An ELISA serum assay for autoantibodies to HSP70 in immune-mediated hearing loss

Journal of Immunological Methods

Volumn 283, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 155-161

  Munari, Leonardo ^a   Charchat, Sheila ^a   Rodrigues, Luiz ^a   Von Muhlen, Carlos Alberto ^a   Baú, Anne Rose ^a,b   Lavinsky, Luiz ^b   Bonorino, Cristina ^a  

^a PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Autoantibodies; Autoimmunity; ELISA; Hearing loss; HSP70; Western blot

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIGEN PURIFICATION; ARTICLE; CELL LYSATE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; IMMUNE MEDIATED INJURY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 0344628558     PISSN: 00221759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jim.2003.09.008     Document Type: Article

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