Ro(SS-A) and anti-Ro(SS-A): an update.

Article

Ro(SS-A) and anti-Ro(SS-A): an update.

Revue du rhumatisme (English ed.) - 1 Jan 1998

Sibilia J

Abstract excerpt

Anti-Ro/SSA antibodies are the antinuclear antibodies most commonly found in everyday clinical practice and are closely associated with Sjögren's syndrome, systemic lupus erythematosus and neonatal lupus. They play a pathogenic role in a variety of clinical manifestations, including skin lesions...

Topics

Antibodies
Autoantigens
Epitopes
Genetic Variation
Humans
Molecular Structure
RNA, Small Cytoplasmic
Rheumatology
Ribonucleoproteins
Terminology as Topic
Tissue Distribution

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