Autoantibodies in Endometriosis Sera Recognize a Thomsen–Friedenreich-like Carbohydrate Antigen

G A Lang; Gillian A. Lang; Grant R. Yeaman; G R Yeaman

doi:10.1006/jaut.2000.0465

Autoantibodies in Endometriosis Sera Recognize a Thomsen–Friedenreich-like Carbohydrate Antigen

G A Lang, Gillian A. Lang, Grant R. Yeaman, G R Yeaman

Journal of autoimmunity · 2001 · vol. 16(2) , pp. 151–161 · doi:10.1006/jaut.2000.0465 · PMID:11247641 · W2125793490

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Endometriosis sera contain autoantibodies that target a carbohydrate antigen similar to the Thomsen-Friedenreich antigen, suggesting a potential role for these antibodies in the disease.

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Antibodies Antigens, Tumor-Associated, Carbohydrate Autoantibodies Endometriosis Plant Lectins Adsorption alpha-2-HS-Glycoprotein alpha-Fetoproteins alpha-Fetoproteins Animals Antibodies Antibodies Antigens, Tumor-Associated, Carbohydrate Autoantibodies Autoantibodies Autoantigens Autoantigens Blood Proteins Blood Proteins Carbohydrates

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