Association of IgA anti-dsDNA antibodies with vasculitis and disease activity in systemic lupus erythematosus

Rheumatology International

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 63-69

  Witte, T ^a   Hartung, K ^b   Matthias, T ^c   Sachse, C ^a   Fricke, M ^a   Deicher, H ^a   Kalden, J R ^d   Lakomek, H J ^e   Peter, H H ^f   Schmidt, R E ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b Zentralkrankenhaus Reinkenheide   (Germany)

^c ORGenTec Diagnostika GmbH   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

^e Klin F Rheumatol und Phys Med   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anti dsDNA antibodies; IgA; Lupus; Systemic lupus erythematosus

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3; DNA ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; DISEASE ACTIVITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ERYTHEMA; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NECROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; VASCULITIS;

ANTIBODIES, ANTINUCLEAR; ANTIGENS; ARTHRITIS; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; BLOOD DONORS; BLOOD SEDIMENTATION; COMPLEMENT C3; DNA; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ERYTHEMA; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; NECROSIS; NEPHRITIS; VASCULITIS;

EID: 7344237963     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002960050059     Document Type: Article

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