Autoantibodies of sera from patients with primary biliary cirrhosis recognize the α subunit of the decarboxylase component of human branched-chain 2-oxo acid dehydrogenase complex

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 799-804

  Mori, Tsutomu ^a   Ono, Kazuo ^a   Hakozaki, Masatoshi ^a   Kasukawa, Reiji ^a   Kochi, Hideo ^a  

^a FUKUSHIMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Autoantibodies; Mitochondrial antigens; Primary biliary cirrhosis

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; CARBOXYLYASE; OXIDOREDUCTASE;

ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

3-METHYL-2-OXOBUTANOATE DEHYDROGENASE (LIPOAMIDE); ANIMALS; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; AUTOANTIBODIES; AUTOANTIGENS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CATTLE; CROSS REACTIONS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMANS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; KETONE OXIDOREDUCTASES; LIVER CIRRHOSIS, BILIARY; MITOCHONDRIA, LIVER; MULTIENZYME COMPLEXES; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; PYRUVATE DEHYDROGENASE COMPLEX;

EID: 0034948623     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-8278(01)00027-7     Document Type: Article

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