Increased levels of serum IgM antibody to staphylococcal enterotoxin B in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

OBJECTIVE--To investigate the role of superantigen in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) by assaying the serum levels of staphylococcal enterotoxin B (SEB) antibodies. METHODS--Serum IgG and IgM SEB antibodies were measured using an enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA), and confirmed by Western blot ana...

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Main Authors: Origuchi, T, Eguchi, K, Kawabe, Y, Yamashita, I, Mizokami, A, Ida, H, Nagataki, S
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1995
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1009985/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7495341
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