Chapter 11. Autoantibodies in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

  1. Prof. Dr. K. Michael Pollard
  1. Falk Hiepe

Published Online: 31 MAY 2006

DOI: 10.1002/3527607854.ch11

Book Title

Autoantibodies and Autoimmunity: Molecular Mechanisms in Health and Disease

Autoantibodies and Autoimmunity: Molecular Mechanisms in Health and Disease

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How to Cite

Hiepe, F. (2006) Autoantibodies in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, in Autoantibodies and Autoimmunity: Molecular Mechanisms in Health and Disease (ed K. M. Pollard), Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim, FRG. doi: 10.1002/3527607854.ch11

Editor Information

  1. Department of Molecular and Experimental Medicine, The Scripps Research Institute, MEM 131, 10550 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA

Author Information

  1. Charité – Medical School, Department of Internal Medicine (Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology), Schumannstrasse 20/21, 10117 Berlin, Germany

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 31 MAY 2006
  2. Published Print: 25 NOV 2005

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9783527311415

Online ISBN: 9783527607853

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Keywords:

  • autoantibodies;
  • autoimmunity;
  • autoantibodies in systemic lupus erythematosus;
  • antinuclear antibodies;
  • antibodies to cytoplasmic antigens;
  • antiphospholipid antibodies;
  • anti-C1q antibodies;
  • autoantibody assessment in clinical routine

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction and Historical Perspective

  • Antinuclear Antibodies

    • Antibodies Directed Against the Nucleosome Family

      • Anti-DNA Antibodies

      • Antibodies to Nucleosomes (Chromatin)

    • Anti-Sm and Anti-U1RNP Antibodies

    • Anti-Ro/SSA and Anti-La/SSB

    • Anti-PCNA/Cyclin Antibodies

  • Antibodies to Cytoplasmic Antigens

    • Anti-ribosomal P Antibodies

  • Antiphospholipid Antibodies

  • Anti-C1q Antibodies

  • Autoantibody Assessment in Clinical Routine

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