Abstracts tagged "autoantibodies and monoclonal antibodies"

Abstract Number: 985 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Labial Salivary Gland Antibody-Secreting Cell Specificity and Characteristics in Sjögren’s Patients
Kristi A. Koelsch¹, Jacen Maier-Moore², Kenneth Smith³, Christopher Lessard³, Astrid Rasmussen⁴, Biji Kurien³, Umesh Deshmukh³, A. Darise Farris³, Judith A. James⁵, Kathy L. Sivils⁴, R. Hal Scofield⁶ and Mark Coggeshall⁷, ¹Arthritis and Clinical Immunology, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Okalahoma City, OK, ²Dept. of Clinical Laboratory Science, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX, ³Arthritis and Clinical Immunology, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Oklahoma City, OK, ⁴Arthritis and Clinical Immunology Program, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Oklahoma City, OK, ⁵Arthritis & Clinical Immunology Research Program, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Oklahoma City, OK, ⁶US Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Oklahoma City, OK, ⁷Immunobiology and Cancer Research Program, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Oklahoma City, OK
Background/Purpose Studies were approved by the OMRF and the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center Institutional Review Boards. Samples and data were obtained from 9…