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... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Blood Proteins > Serum Globulins > Immunoglobulins > Antibodies > Autoantibodies > Antibodies, Antinuclear
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Globulins > Serum Globulins > Immunoglobulins > Antibodies > Autoantibodies > Antibodies, Antinuclear
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Blood Proteins > Immunoproteins > Immunoglobulins > Antibodies > Autoantibodies > Antibodies, Antinuclear

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Antibodies, Antinuclear  

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  • Antibody, Antinuclear
  • Antinuclear Antibodies
  • Antinuclear Antibody
  • Antinuclear Autoantibodies
  • Antinuclear Autoantibody
  • Antinuclear Factor
  • Antinuclear Factors
  • Autoantibody, Antinuclear
  • Factor, Antinuclear

Note

  • coordinate with specific nuclear antigen; do not coordinate with ANTIBODY FORMATION for /biosyn

Scope note

  • Autoantibodies directed against various nuclear antigens including DNA, RNA, histones, acidic nuclear proteins, or complexes of these molecular elements. Antinuclear antibodies are found in systemic autoimmune diseases including systemic lupus erythematosus, Sjogren's syndrome, scleroderma, polymyositis, and mixed connective tissue disease.

History note

  • 90; was ANTINUCLEAR FACTORS 1966-89 (Prov 1966-69)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000974

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