Anti-transglutaminase antibodies and the serological diagnosis of coeliac disease

British Journal of Biomedical Science

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 14-18

  Feighery, L ^a   Collins, C ^b   Feighery, C ^a   Mahmud, N ^a   Coughlan, G ^a   Willoughby, R ^a   Jackson, John ^a,b  

^a ST JAMES S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b DUBLIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Antibodies; Celiac disease; Endomysium; Transglutaminase

Indexed keywords

BUFFER; CALCIUM; ENDOMYSIUM ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; MITOCHONDRION ANTIBODY; PROTEIN GLUTAMINE GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE;

ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CELIAC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SERODIAGNOSIS; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

EID: 0345505654     PISSN: 09674845     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09674845.2003.11783671     Document Type: Article

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