Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) in ulcerative colitis: anti-cathepsin G and a novel antibody correlate with a refractory type

We analysed the clinical significance of ANCA in patients with ulcerative colitis. On either an indirect immunofluorescence assay or an ELISA with fixed neutrophils, 71% (25/35) of the patients were positive for ANCA. However, only half of them reacted with either cathepsin G or lactoferrin. Western...

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Main Authors: SOBAJIMA, J, OZAKI, S, OKAZAKI, T, OSAKADA, F, SUMITA, S, MORI, K, NAKAO, K
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Blackwell Science Inc 1996
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2200488/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8697619
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2249.1996.d01-724.x
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