Antifilamentous actin antibodies by ELISA for the diagnosis of type 1 autoimmune hepatitis [7]

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 102, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1131-1132

  Granito, Alessandro ^a   Muratori, Paolo ^a   Muratori, Luigi ^a   Pappas, Georgios ^a   Lenzi, Marco ^a   Bianchi, Francesco B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN ANTIBODY; F ACTIN; SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; AUTOIMMUNE HEPATITIS; BLOOD SAMPLING; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCREENING TEST; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ACTINS; ADULT; AGED; AUTOANTIBODIES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; HEPATITIS, AUTOIMMUNE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 34247866203     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2007.01180_7.x     Document Type: Letter

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