Anti-elastin autoantibodies are not present in combined pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema

Eur Respir J. 2009 Jan;33(1):219-21. doi: 10.1183/09031936.00140208.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Autoantibodies / blood*
  • Case-Control Studies
  • Cohort Studies
  • Elastin / immunology*
  • Emphysema / blood*
  • Emphysema / complications*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Pulmonary Fibrosis / blood*
  • Pulmonary Fibrosis / complications*
  • Smoking

Substances

  • Autoantibodies
  • Elastin