In the beginning was Sm

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 176, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1295-1296

  Tsokos, George C ^a  

^a WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; MESSENGER RNA; RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN ANTIBODY; SM ANTIBODY; SMALL NUCLEAR RNA;

ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; HUMAN; MIXED CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SPLICEOSOME; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

EID: 31144455919     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.176.3.1295     Document Type: Short Survey

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