Electron microscopy proves Jo-1 antigen to be predominantly cytoplasmic but also nuclear.

Abstract	The Jo-1 antigen is a specific marker for autoimmune myositis with an excellent correlation with associated interstitial lung disease. Using an electron microscopy immunogold technique, we were able to show that the antigen was predominantly cytoplasmic.
Authors	M Thiry, R Humbel, M Dicato, G Goessens, R Meyers, F Ries
Journal	Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie (Biomed Pharmacother) Vol. 42 Issue 7 Pg. 469-71 ( 1988) ISSN: 0753-3322 [Print] France
PMID	3066408 (Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
Chemical References	Amino Acyl-tRNA Synthetases Histidine-tRNA Ligase
Topics	Amino Acyl-tRNA Synthetases (analysis) Cell Nucleus (immunology) Cytoplasm (immunology, ultrastructure) Female Histidine-tRNA Ligase (analysis) Humans Immunologic Techniques Microscopy, Electron Middle Aged Myositis (immunology) Scleroderma, Systemic (immunology)

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