Anti-dsDNA antibody assay: High specificity and sensitivity with a filtration radioassay in comparison to low specificity with the standard ELISA

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 734-739

  Yu, Liping ^a   Wang, Jian ^a   O'Dell, James R ^c   Oates, James ^d   Arend, William P ^b   Eisenbarth, George S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Anti dsDNA; Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay; Farr assay; Radioassay; Systemic lupus erythematosus

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED DNA ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITHIDIA ASSAY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FARR ASSAY; FEMALE; FLUID PHASE FILTRATION RADIOASSAY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOASSAY; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBODIES, ANTINUCLEAR; DNA; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOIMMUNOPRECIPITATION ASSAY; RADIOLIGAND ASSAY; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 34247355024     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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