Specificity of anti-sp100 antibody for primary biliary cirrhosis [2]

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 405-406

  Bogdanos, D P ^a   Vergani, D ^a   Muratori, P ^b   Muratori, L ^b   Bianchi, F B ^b  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; MITOCHONDRION ANTIBODY; PROTEIN ANTIBODY; PROTEIN S 100;

ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LETTER; LIVER DISEASE; PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

ANTIGENS, NUCLEAR; AUTOANTIBODIES; AUTOANTIGENS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS, BILIARY; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 1942421301     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365520310008412     Document Type: Letter

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