Low levels of serum cholesterol/phospholipids are associated with the antiphospholipid antibodies in monoclonal gammopathy

International Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 331-337

  Pugliese, L ^a   Bernardini, I ^a   Viola Magni, Mariapia P ^a   Albi, E ^a  

^a POLICLINICO MONTELUCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cholesterol; Fatty acids; Hypocholesterolemia; Monoclonal gammopathy; Sphingomyelin

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; CARDIOLIPIN; CARDIOLIPIN ANTIBODY; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL ESTER; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; LIPID; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL; PHOSPHOLIPID; PHOSPHOLIPID ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL LIVER LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROPHORESIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MONOCLONAL IMMUNOGLOBULINEMIA; PHOSPHOLIPID BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN CONTENT; TUMOR;

EID: 33746851152     PISSN: 03946320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/039463200601900210     Document Type: Article

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