Autoantibodies linked to autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome type I are prevalent in Down syndrome

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 95, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1657-1660

  Söderbergh, Annika ^a   Gustafsson, Jan ^a   Ekwall, Olov ^a   Hallgren, Åsa ^a   Nilsson, Tomas ^a   Kämpe, Olle ^a   Rorsman, Fredrik ^a   Annerén, Göran ^a,b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

APS I; Autoantibodies; Autoimmunity; Down syndrome

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC LEVO AMINO ACID DECARBOXYLASE; AUTOANTIBODY; CHOLESTEROL MONOOXYGENASE (SIDE CHAIN CLEAVING); CYTOCHROME P450 1A2; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE 65; STEROID 17ALPHA MONOOXYGENASE; STEROID 21 MONOOXYGENASE; TRYPTOPHAN HYDROXYLASE; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AIRE GENE; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CHROMOSOME 21; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; HEMAGGLUTINATION TEST; HUMAN; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MALE; MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE ADENOMATOSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUTOANTIBODIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYENDOCRINOPATHIES, AUTOIMMUNE;

EID: 33845252249     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 16512227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08035250600771466     Document Type: Article

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