Study of anti nuclear and anti smooth muscle antibodies in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Background/aim: Autoimmunity is a disease in which the immune system mistakenly attacks the body’s own cells and tissues. Sometimes the whole body is attacked, and sometimes only one organ. The aim of the work: The aim of this study was to evaluate antinuclear and anti smooth muscle antibodies, two...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2014-01-01
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| Series: | Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0422763813002586 |