DETECTION OF LOW AVIDITY ANTI-DNA ANTIBODIES IN SYSTEMIC LUPUS-ERYTHEMATOSUS

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作者
RILEY, RL
MCGRATH, H
TAYLOR, RP
机构
[1] UNIV VIRGINIA,SCH MED,DEPT BIOCHEM,CHARLOTTESVILLE,VA 22908
[2] UNIV VIRGINIA,SCH MED,DEPT RHEUMATOL,CHARLOTTESVILLE,VA 22903
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ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM | 1979年 / 22卷 / 03期
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10.1002/art.1780220303
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R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
The binding of sonicated, radiolabeled DNA by systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) sera was measured by a high sensitivity polyethylene glycol (PEG) precipitation assay. This method is considerably more sensitive than currently used techniques. The results suggest that a significant concentration of low avidity antibodies is present in SLE sera; however, these antibodies are not detected by conventional techniques. Copyright © 1979 American College of Rheumatology
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