Anti-DNA antibodies: Aspects of structure and pathogenicity

Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 309-320

  Jang, Y J ^a   Stollar, B D ^b  

^a Ajou University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibodies; Autoantibodies; Autoimmunity; Computer models; Crystallography; Immunoglobulin genes; Lupus; Pathogenicity; SLE

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; ASPARAGINE; DNA ANTIBODY; LYSINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY DETECTION; BINDING AFFINITY; COMPLEMENTARITY DETERMINING REGION; COMPLEX FORMATION; COMPUTER MODEL; CROSS REACTION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; DNA BINDING; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA STRUCTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN STRUCTURE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN VARIABLE REGION; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; REVIEW; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, ANTINUCLEAR; ANTIGEN-ANTIBODY COMPLEX; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAINS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIGHT CHAINS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN VARIABLE REGION; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0037298948     PISSN: 1420682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s000180300026     Document Type: Review

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