Chemicals and Drugs

Anticardiolipin Antibodies

Antiphospholipid antibodies found in association with systemic lupus erythematosus (LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC;), ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; and in a variety of other diseases as well as in healthy individuals. The antibodies are detected by solid-phase IMMUNOASSAY employing the purified phospholipid antigen CARDIOLIPIN.

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Antiphospholipid antibodies found in association with systemic lupus erythematosus (LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC;), ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; and in a variety of other diseases as well as in healthy individuals. The antibodies are detected by solid-phase IMMUNOASSAY employing the purified phospholipid antigen CARDIOLIPIN.

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9 entry terms
  • Antibodies, Anticardiolipin
  • Anticardiolipin Antibody
  • Anticardiolipin Autoantibodies
  • Anticardiolipin Autoantibody
  • Cardiolipin Autoantibodies
  • Cardiolipin Autoantibody
  • Antibody, Anticardiolipin
  • Autoantibody, Anticardiolipin
  • Autoantibody, Cardiolipin

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemistry, classification, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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  • Antibodies (1984-1992)
  • Autoantibodies (1984-1992)

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  1. National Library of Medicine. Anticardiolipin Antibodies. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D017153. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D017153
  2. Anticardiolipin Antibodies. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q76120777