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identifier: 1781223
description:
epitope description:cardiolipin
host organism:Homo sapiens
antibody name:Patient sera
aggregation:
instance of dataset
availability:
available
primaryPublications: 3355248
authorizations:
registration not required
accessURL: http://www.iedb.org/reference/1016329
landingPage: http://www.iedb.org/assay/1781223
type:
Literature
publicationVenue:
Ann Rheum Dis
dates:
1988
study type: b cell assays
subject species:
fullName:
N J McHugh
J Maymo
R P Skinner
I James
P J Maddison
method:
ELISA
name:
Anticardiolipin antibodies, livedo reticularis, and major cerebrovascular and renal disease in systemic lupus erythematosus.
description:
Only 5 of 98 patients with SLE (5%) demonstrated anti-cardiolipin IgM. A breakdown of clinical associations within this SLE group showed increased IgM ACA were found in 2% (systemic sclerosis) to 13% (false positive VDRL) of other control groups.

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