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Identification of a novel autoantigen eukaryotic initiation factor 3 associated with polymyositis
19 Aug 2019
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OBJECTIVES: To describe the prevalence and clinical associations of autoantibodies to a novel autoantigen, eukaryotic initiation factor 3 (eIF3), detected in idiopathic inflammatory myositis. METHODS: Sera or plasma from 678 PM patients were analysed for autoantigen specificity by radio-labelled protein immunoprecipitation (IPP). Samples immunoprecipitating the same novel autoantigens were further analysed by...
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