03586oam 2200481 450 991079075730332120190911100032.00-444-59377-2(OCoLC)879866576(MiFhGG)GVRL8EBL(EXLCZ)99255000000116666220140429d2014 uy 0engurun|---uuuuatxtrdacontentstirdacontentcrdacontentcrrdamediaAutoantibodies /edited by Yehuda Shoenfeld, M.D., FRCP, MACR, Professor of Rheumatology, Head: Zabludowicz Center for Autoimmune Diseases, Laura Schwarz-Kipp Chair for Research of Autoimmune Diseases, Tel-Aviv University, Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer, Israel, Pier Luigi Meroni, M.D., Professor of Rheumatology, Department of Clinical Sciences and Community, Health - University of Milan, Chief, Division of Rheumatology, Istituto G. Pini, Milan, Italy, M. Eric Gershwin, M.D., MACP, MACR, Distinguished Professor of Medicine, The Jack and Donald Chia Professor of Medicine, Chief, Division of Rheumatology, Allergy and Clinical Immunology, University of California at Davis School of Medicine, Davis, CA, USAThird edition.Waltham, MA :Elsevier,2014.1 online resource (lx, 855 pages) illustrations (some color)Gale eBooksElsevier science & technology booksDescription based upon print version of record.0-444-56378-4 1-306-16780-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.part 1. Introduction : autoantibodies-unique characteristics -- part 2. Allergic disease autoantibodies -- part 3. Antineutrophil antibodies -- part 4. Introduction : antinuclear antibodies -- part 5. Autoantibodies to biologic factors/structures -- part 6. Cardiac autoantibodies -- part 7. Endocrine autoantibodies -- part 8. GI and liver autoantibodies -- part 9. Hematologic autoantibodies -- part 10. Kidney autoantibodies -- part 11. Neurological system autoantibodies -- part 12. Rheumatic disease autoantibodies -- part 13. Skin disease autoantibodies -- part 14. Unique clinical situations.The new edition covers recent scientific advances, diagnostic techniques, and therapeutic technologies. Each chapter is focused on a single family of autoantibodies. This important reference contains historical notes, definitions, origins and sources of antigens recognized genetic associations, mediated pathogenic mechanisms, methods of detection, as well as clinical utility (disease prevalence and association, diagnostic value, sensitivity and specificity, prognostic value). -- PublisherThis 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 pathogenic mechanisms, methods of detection, as well as clinical utility (disease prevalence and association, diagnostic value, sensitivity and specificity, prognostic value).AutoantibodiesAutoantibodies.616.978Shoenfeld YehudaMeroni Pier-LuigiGershwin M. Eric1946-MiFhGGMiFhGGBOOK9910790757303321Autoantibodies3872120UNINA