autoantibodies and their antigens
Last reviewed 01/2018
- nucleosome
- autoantibody: anti-dsDNA +++
- autoantibody: anti-histone ++ } drug induced SLE
- small nuclear
- autoantibody: anti-RNP not specific
- ribonucleoprotein
- autoantibody: anti-Sm +++
- small cytoplasmic
- autoantibody: anti-Ro ++ } also occurs in Sjogren's syndrome
- ribonucleoprotein
- autoantibody: anti-La ++ } also occurs in Sjogren's syndrome
- ribosome
- anti-ribosomal RNA
- anti-ribosomal P protein
Key: ++ specific; +++ very specific