COMMITTEE OF AUTOANTIBODY
STANDARDIZATION INTERNATIONAL
UNION OF IMMUNOLOGICAL SOCIETIES (AutoAb.org)

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Current Initiatives

 

  • Organize a relevant Study Group at the Annual American College of Rheumatology meeting 
  • Develop "gold standards" as an aid to clinicians for  autoantibody testing
  • Study the cost-effectiveness of autoantibody testing
  • Develop Clinical Practice Guidelines for Autoantibody Testing
  • Establishing a reference specimen for: 
  • Cyclic Citrullinated peptide (CCP)
  • PR3-ANCA
  • MPO-ANCA
  • Glomerular Basement Membrane

 

 11/2009