IgA anti-endomysium antibody. A new immunological marker of dermatitis herpetiformis and coeliac disease.

TP, Chorzelski; EH, Beutner; J, Sulej; H, Tchorzewska; S, Jablonska; V, Kumar; A, Kapuscinska

doi:10.1111/j.1365-2133.1984.tb06601.x

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IgA anti-endomysium antibody. A new immunological marker of dermatitis herpetiformis and coeliac disease.

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Authors:

Chorzelski TP

Beutner EH

Sulej J

Abstract

The recently described IgA anti-endomysial antibodies (IgA-EmA) are directed against the intermyofibril substance of the smooth muscle, which may correspond either to a reticulin-like structure or a surface component of smooth muscle fibrils. These antibodies occurred in about 80% of sera of thirty-...

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