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Autoantibodies /

This book covers recent scientific advances, diagnostic techniques, and therapeutic technologies in the field of autoimmune diseases. Each chapter is focused on a single family of autoantibodies, providing historical notes, origins and sources of antigens recognized genetic associations, mediated pa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Shoenfeld, Yehuda, 1948- (Editor ), Gershwin, M. Eric, 1946- (Editor ), Meroni, Pier-Luigi (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Elsevier, 2014.
Edición:Third edition.
Colección:Elsevier science & technology books.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The concept of immunodiagnosis
  • What is an autoantibody?
  • Natural autoantibodies--homeostasis, autoimmunity, and therapeutic potential
  • Molecular mimicry
  • Affinity and avidity of autoantibodies
  • Pathogenic mechanisms and clinical relevance of autoantibodies
  • Predictive autoantibodies
  • Antibodies against acute phase proteins
  • Idiotypes and anti-idiotypes
  • Introductory remarks for the diagnostic and therapeutic applications of monoclonal antibodies and various formats
  • Human autoantibodies in urticaria, angioedema, and other atopic diseases
  • Antineutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibodies with specificity for myeloperoxidase
  • Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies with specificity for proteinase 3
  • Neutrophil-specific antinuclear and anticytoplasmic autoantibodies in chronic inflammatory diseases
  • Antinuclear antibodies : general introduction
  • Autoantibodies to survival of motor neuron (SMN) complex
  • Antinucleolar antibodies as diagnostic markers in systemic autoimmune diseases
  • Anti-U1RNP and -Sm antibodies
  • Antibodies to rods and rings
  • Antinucleosome autoantibodies
  • Centromere autoantibodies
  • DsDNA autoantibodies
  • Histone autoantibodies
  • Ku and Ki autoantibodies
  • Neuronal nuclear autoantibodies, type 1 (Hu)
  • Nuclear envelope protein autoantibodies/antilamin autoantibodies
  • Antiribosomal P antibodies
  • Ro/SSA autoantibodies
  • Topoisomerase I (SCL 70) autoantibodies
  • SS-B (La) autoantibodies
  • Autoantibodies to GW/P bodies and components of the microRNA pathway
  • Golgi complex and endosome antibodies
  • Tumor-associated autoantibodies
  • P53 autoantibodies
  • Naturally occurring anti-HLA-E autoantibodies : evidences of HLA-Ia reactivity of anti-HLA-e antibodies
  • Autoantibodies in therapeutic preparations of human intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg)
  • Cytoskeletal autoantibodies/antiactin antibodies
  • Fibrillarin autoantibodies
  • Fibronectin autoantibodies
  • IFI16 autoantibodies
  • Heat shock protein autoantibodies
  • Antimyocardial autoantibodies (AMCA)
  • Gastric autoantibodies
  • Thyroid autoantibodies : thyroid peroxidase and thyroglobulin antibodies
  • Thyrotropin receptor antibodies
  • Glutamic acid decarboxylase antibody
  • Antibodies to gonadal and adrenal tissue
  • Humoral immunity in type 1 diabetes mellitus
  • Autoantibody profile in inflammatory bowel disease
  • Anti-intestinal goblet cell antibodies
  • Antipancreatic autoantibodies
  • Cryoglobulins and cryoglobulins secondary to hepatitis C virus infection
  • Autoantibodies in autoimmune hepatitis
  • Antitissue transglutaminase and antiendomysial antibodies
  • Antigliadin and antideamidated gliadin peptide antibodies
  • Liver cytosol antigen type 1 autoantibodies (LC-1), liver kidney microsomal autoantibodies (LKM), and liver microsomal autoantibodies (LM)
  • Antimitochondrial antibodies
  • Smooth muscle autoantibodies
  • Coagulation factor autoantibodies
  • Autoantibodies in heparin-induced thrombocytopenia
  • Platelet autoantibodies
  • Red cell autoantibodies
  • Lymphocytotoxic autoantibodies
  • Anti-phospholipase A2 receptor autoantibodies
  • Glomerular basement membrane autoantibodies
  • Nephritic factor autoantibodies
  • IgA nephropathies