'Actin-reactive' discriminated from 'non-actin-reactive' smooth muscle autoantibody by immunofluorescence reactivity with rat epithelial cell line

Pathology

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 463-469

  Toh, Ban Hock ^a   Taylor, Roberta ^b   Pollock, Wendy ^b   Dearden, Sharon ^c   Gill, Cassandra C ^d   Buchner, Carol ^d   Burlingame, Rufus W ^d  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b GRIBBLES PATHOLOGY   (Australia)

^c Integrated Sciences   (Australia)

^d INOVA DIAGNOSTICS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Actin; Autoimmune hepatitis; ELISA; Immunofluorescence; Smooth muscle autoantibody

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; AUTOANTIBODY; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANIMAL; BLOOD; CELL LINE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HEPATITIS, AUTOIMMUNE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; INTESTINE MUCOSA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROCEDURES; RAT; SMOOTH MUSCLE; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ACTINS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANIMALS; AUTOANTIBODIES; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CELL LINE; CHILD; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HEPATITIS, AUTOIMMUNE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RATS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77954791269     PISSN: 00313025     EISSN: 14653931     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00313025.2010.493867     Document Type: Article

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