Autoantibodies to glycyl–transfer RNA synthetase in myositis. Association with dermatomyositis and immunologic heterogeneity
Hirakata M, Suwa A, Takeda Y, Matsuoka Y, Irimajiri S, Targoff I, Hardin J, Craft J. Autoantibodies to glycyl–transfer RNA synthetase in myositis. Association with dermatomyositis and immunologic heterogeneity. Arthritis & Rheumatism 1996, 39: 146-151. PMID: 8546723, DOI: 10.1002/art.1780390119.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTRNA synthetase antibodiesImmunologic heterogeneitySynthetase antibodiesTransfer RNA synthetase antibodiesPolymyositis/dermatomyositisInterstitial lung diseaseIdentification of antibodiesRheumatic diseasesLung diseaseClinical significanceEpitope specificityPatientsAutoantibodiesImmunoblotting findingsSerumAntibodiesDiseaseDermatomyositisMyositisRNA synthetaseImmunoprecipitation assaysAssociationGlycyl-tRNA synthetaseSpecificityFindings