Antibodies to centromere antigens measured by an automated enzyme immunoassay

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 328, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 135-138

  González Buitrago, José Manuel ^a,b   González, Concepción ^a,b   Hernando, Monserrat ^a   Carrasco, Rosario ^a   Sánchez, Angel ^a   Navajo, José Alejandro ^a   Papisch, Wolfgang ^c  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^c Diagnostics Division   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anticentromere antibodies; Autoimmune diseases; Primary systemic sclerosis; Raynaud's phenomenon

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; CENTROMERE ANTIBODY; RECOMBINANT ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE HEPATITIS; BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATOMYOSITIS; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIXED CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; POLYMYOSITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAYNAUD PHENOMENON; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; SKIN LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS;

EID: 0037304879     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-8981(02)00419-9     Document Type: Article

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