Pituitary autoantibodies in patients with hypopituitarism and their relatives

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 157, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 475-480

  Stromberg S ^a   Crock, P ^b   Lernmark, A ^c   Hulting, A L ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b JOHN HUNTER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; BRAIN HERNIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOPHYSITIS; HYPOPITUITARISM; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELATIVE;

AGED; AUTOANTIBODIES; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CYTOSOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOPITUITARISM; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MALE; PITUITARY DISEASES; PITUITARY GLAND;

EID: 2642618583     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/joe.0.1570475     Document Type: Article

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