Annexin V has a calcium-dependent binding affinity for anionic phospholipids and activated platelets, and prevents prothrombinase activity. We investigated the clinical significance of IgG anti-annexin V antibodies in patients with SLE. The study population consisted of 140 patients with SLE. Sera w
The clinical significance of iC3b neoantigen expression in plasma from patients with systemic lupus erythematosus
β Scribed by Nobuo Negoro; Mikio Okamura; Tadanao Takeda; Shinichi Koda; Koji Amatsu; Takatoshi Inoue; John G. Curd; Yoshiharu Kanayama
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 905 KB
- Volume
- 32
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0004-3591
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