Analysis of the autoimmune epitopes on human testicular NASP using recombinant and synthetic peptides.

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Published in Clin Exp Immunol on August 01, 2000

Authors

I N Batova1, R T Richardson, E E Widgren, M G O'Rand

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA.

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