Measurement of anti-ADAMTS13 neutralizing autoantibodies: A comparison between CBA and FRET assays

Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1439-1442

  Mancini, I ^a   Valsecchi, C ^a   Palla, R ^a   Lotta, L A ^a   Peyvandi, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR CLEAVING PROTEINASE;

ANTIBODY TITER; COLLAGEN BINDING ACTIVITY; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADAM PROTEINS; ANTIBODIES, NEUTRALIZING; AUTOANTIBODIES; COLLAGEN; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; HUMANS; PROTEIN BINDING;

EID: 84863473530     PISSN: 15387933     EISSN: 15387836     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1538-7836.2012.04744.x     Document Type: Letter

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