Identification of auto-antibodies in the sera of patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Biotechnol Lett. 2003 Dec;25(24):2049-53. doi: 10.1023/b:bile.0000007064.40399.72.

Abstract

Serological analysis of a recombinant cDNA expression library was carried out and a number of auto-antibodies were found that were highly prevalent in the sera of such patients.

Publication types

  • Clinical Trial
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Arthritis, Rheumatoid / diagnosis
  • Arthritis, Rheumatoid / genetics*
  • Arthritis, Rheumatoid / immunology*
  • Autoantibodies / analysis*
  • Autoantibodies / genetics*
  • Autoantibodies / immunology
  • Female
  • Gene Expression Profiling / methods*
  • Gene Library
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Serologic Tests / methods*

Substances

  • Autoantibodies