Useful polyclonal antibodies against synthetic peptides corresponding to immunoglobulin light chain constant region for immunohistochemical detection of immunoglobulin light chain amyloidosis

Pathology International

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 264-270

  Hoshii, Yoshinobu ^a   Setoguchi, Mihoko ^b   Iwata, Takako ^c   Ueda, Junko ^c   Cui, Dan ^a   Kawano, Hiroo ^a   Gondo, Toshlkazu ^a   Takahashi, Mutsuo ^b   Ishihara, Tokuhiro ^a  

^a YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Immunoglobulin light chain amyloidosis; Immunoglobulin light chain constant region; Immunohistochemistry

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID A PROTEIN; ANTISERUM; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIGHT CHAIN; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE;

AMYLOIDOSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMYLOIDOSIS; ANTIBODIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN CONSTANT REGIONS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIGHT CHAINS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS;

EID: 0035000129     PISSN: 13205463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1827.2001.01198.x     Document Type: Article

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