Autoantibodies

Encyclopedia of Respiratory Medicine, Four-Volume Set

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 219-227

  Ioachimescu, O C ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Antineutrophil cytoplasm antibody; Autoantibodies; Autoimmune disorders; Interstitial lung disease; Vasculitis

Indexed keywords

EID: 45849112797     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B0-12-370879-6/00040-5     Document Type: Chapter

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