Novel autoantigens immunogenic in COPD patients

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a respiratory inflammatory condition with autoimmune features including IgG autoantibodies. In this study we analyze the complexity of the autoantibody response and reveal the nature of...

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Main Authors: Stephan Bernhard, Huwer Hanno, Hamacher Jürg, Andres Claudia, Klein Veronika, Rheinheimer Stefanie, Ludwig Nicole, Heisel Sabrina, Keller Andreas, Leidinger Petra, Stehle Ingo, Lenhof Hans-Peter, Meese Eckart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-03-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Online Access:http://respiratory-research.com/content/10/1/20