Antinuclear antibodies in Sjogren\'s syndrome: antigen specificity and clinical significance
Journal Title: Reumatologia - Year 2006, Vol 44, Issue 4
Abstract
This article briefly reviews the structure and function of molecules targeted by antinuclear antibodies specific for Sjögren’s syndrome. It also discusses ANA clinical relationships and methods of their detection.
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Mariusz Puszczewicz
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