Differentiation of autoimmune pancreatitis from pancreas cancer: utility of anti-amylase and anti-carbonic anhydrase II autoantibodies

Volume: 3, Issue: 1, Pages: 11 - 17
Published: Sep 7, 2011
Abstract
To investigate the utility of different combinations of serum anti-carbonic anhydrase II antibodies (CA II Abs), anti-α amylase antibodies (AMY-α Abs) and IgG4 levels for the diagnosis of autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP).We recruited 93 patients with clinical suspicion for AIP and 94 patients as control groups between June 2003 and October 2009. Serum antibodies were measured using homemade enzyme linked immunosorbent assay and IgG4 levels were...
Paper Details
Title
Differentiation of autoimmune pancreatitis from pancreas cancer: utility of anti-amylase and anti-carbonic anhydrase II autoantibodies
Published Date
Sep 7, 2011
Journal
Volume
3
Issue
1
Pages
11 - 17
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