ROC analysis comparison of three assays for the detection of antibodies against double-stranded DNA in serum for the diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus.

نویسندگان

  • Jan-Christian Wasmuth
  • Barbara Grün
  • Birgit Terjung
  • Angela Homrighausen
  • Ulrich Spengler
چکیده

Detection of Antibodies against Double-Stranded DNA in Serum for the Diagnosis of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Jan-Christian Wasmuth, Barbara Grün, Birgit Terjung, Angela Homrighausen, and Ulrich Spengler (Department of Internal Medicine I, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany; * address correspondence to this author at: University of Bonn, Department of Internal Medicine I, Sigmund-Freud-Strasse 25, 53105 Bonn, Germany; fax 49-228-287-5034, e-mail [email protected])

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Clinical chemistry

دوره 50 11  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2004