. . . . . . . . . . . . "[To test the hypothesis that anti-neutrophil cytoplasm autoantibodies (ANCAs) interfere with the functions of proteinase 3 (PR3) (the Wegener autoantigen) and alpha 1-antitrypsin (alpha 1AT), complexes of PR3/alpha 1 AT and PR3/PR3-ANCA-IgG were assayed Plasma samples were obtained from 44 patients with Wegener's granulomatosis (WG): 34 had active disease (88% ANCA positive) whereas 10 patients were in remission (20% ANCA positive).]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine."@en . . . . . "2014-02-25"^^ . . "Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature."@en . "DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE"@en . "2014-10-02T12:41:09+02:00"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . "v2.1.0.0" . "v2.1.0" .