Significantly higher frequencies of presence of serum autoantibodies in Chinese patients with oral lichen planus

Journal of Oral Pathology and Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 48-54

  Chang, Julia Yu Fong ^a,b   Chiang, Chun Pin ^a,b   Hsiao, Chuhsing Kate ^c   Sun, Andy ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Anti hepatitis C virus antibody; Autoantibodies; Oral lichen planus

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; MITOCHONDRION ANTIBODY; PARIETAL CELL ANTIBODY; SMOOTH MUSCLE ANTIBODY; THYROID ANTIBODY; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LICHEN PLANUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH LICHEN PLANUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIBODIES, ANTINUCLEAR; AUTOANTIBODIES; CHINA; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C ANTIBODIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTORS; LICHEN PLANUS, ORAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITOCHONDRIA; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; PARIETAL CELLS, GASTRIC; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; THYROGLOBULIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58149163423     PISSN: 09042512     EISSN: 16000714     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0714.2008.00686.x     Document Type: Article

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