Nucleoporin p62 antibodies in a case of mixed connective tissue disease

Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 329-331

  Kraemer, Doris M ^a,b   Kraus, Michael R ^a   Kneitz, Christian ^a   Tony, Hans Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b Medizinische Poliklinik   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; NUCLEOPORIN P62 ANTIBODY; PROTEIN ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; MALE; MIXED CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

ADULT; AUTOANTIBODIES; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MIXED CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 0037340122     PISSN: 1071412X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/CDLI.10.2.329-331.2003     Document Type: Article

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