An immunoreactive peptide of the FSH involved in autoimmune infertility

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 289, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 819-824

  Gobert, Bernard ^a   Jolivet Reynaud, Colette ^b   Dalbon, Pascal ^b   Barbarino Monnier, Patricia ^a,c   Faure, Gilbert C ^a   Jolivet, Michel ^b   Beȳneȳ, Marie C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

^b BIOMÉRIEUX   (France)

^c Maternit R gionale   (France)

Author keywords

Autoimmunity; Epitopes; FSH; Human; Immunochemistry; Reproductive immunology

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; AUTOANTIGEN; EPITOPE; FOLLITROPIN; PEPTIDE;

ADULT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; OVARY; PEPTIDE MAPPING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 0035861919     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bbrc.2001.6059     Document Type: Article

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