Evaluation of a Novel Immunoassay for Quantification of C1q for Clinical Diagnostic Use

Objectives: C1q is a valuable biomarker of disease activity in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The “gold standard” assay, rocket immunoelectrophoresis (RIE), is time-consuming, and thus a shift to soluble immune precipitation techniques such as nephelometry has occurred. However, quantification...

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Main Authors: Kerstin Sandholm, Barbro Persson, Lillemor Skattum, Gösta Eggertsen, Dag Nyman, Iva Gunnarsson, Elisabet Svenungson, Bo Nilsson, Kristina N. Ekdahl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2019.00007/full