Antifodrin antibodies in Sjögren's syndrome: A review

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1051, Issue , 2005, Pages 235-239

  Witte, Torsten ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anti Ro antibodies; Antifodrin antibodies; Disease classification criteria; IgA anti alpha fodrin; IgG anti alpha fodrin; Sj gren's syndrome

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FODRIN; FODRIN; FODRIN ANTIBODY; RO ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ACTIN BINDING PROTEIN; AUTOANTIBODY; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CARRIER PROTEIN;

ANTIBODY TITER; APOPTOSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRY EYE; HUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PATIENT SELECTION; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; XEROSTOMIA; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BLOOD; IMMUNOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REVIEW;

ANIMALIA; MURINAE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AUTOANTIBODIES; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CARRIER PROTEINS; HUMANS; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SJOGREN'S SYNDROME;

EID: 25444435368     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1361.064     Document Type: Conference Paper

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