Publications

Chan, E.K.L. (2023) Tips for adopting the ICAP classification for reporting. Ask The Expert. Clin. Lab. News. Jan/Feb:28.

Carlos Alberto von Mühlen, Ignacio Garcia-De La Torre, Maria Infantino, Jan Damoiseaux, Luis E. C. Andrade, Orlando Gabriel Carballo, Karsten Conrad, Paulo Luiz Carvalho Francescantonio, Marvin J. Fritzler, Manfred Herold, Werner Klotz, Wilson de Melo Cruvinel, Tsuneyo Mimori, Minoru Satoh, Lucile Musset & Edward K. L. Chan. How to report the antinuclear antibodies (anti-cell antibodies) test on HEp-2 cells: guidelines from the ICAP initiative. Immunol Res (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12026-021-09233-0

Maria José Sousa, Esmeralda Neves, Otília Figueiras, Ana Paula Cruz, Isabel Fernandes, Alexandra Mendes, Maria do Céu Santos, Rosário Cunha, Lídia Magueijo, Cláudia Pratas, Ana Miranda, Rita Ribeiro. International Consensus on Antinuclear Antibody Patterns in Portugal. ACTA MÉDICA PORTUGUESA (2021)

Damoiseaux J, Andrade LEC, Carballo OG, Conrad K, Francescantonio PLC, Fritzler MJ, Garcia de la Torre I, Herold M, Klotz W, Cruvinel WM, Mimori T, von Muhlen C, Satoh M, Chan EK. (2019) Clinical relevance of HEp-2 indirect immunofluorescent patterns: the International Consensus on ANA patterns (ICAP) perspective. Ann Rheum Dis. 2019 Mar 12. From doi: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2018-214436.

Andrade LEC, Klotz W, Herold M, Conrad K, Rönnelid J, Fritzler MJ, von Mühlen CA, Satoh M, Damoiseaux J, Cruvinel WM, Chan EKL; Executive Committee of ICAP. International consensus on antinuclear antibody patterns: definition of the AC-29 pattern associated with antibodies to DNA topoisomerase I. Clin Chem Lab Med. 2018.

Herold Manfred, Werner Klotz, Luis E.C. Andrade, et al. "International Consensus on Antinuclear Antibody Patterns: defining negative results and reporting unidentified patterns" Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (CCLM) - 2018, from doi:10.1515/cclm-2018-0052

Manfred Herold, Werner Klotz, Ulrich Sack und Karsten Conrad . ICAP – ein Versuch zur einheitlichen Beschreibung der Fluoreszenzmuster von antizellulären Antikörpern auf HEp-2-Zellen ICAP – an effort towards a uniform description of fluorescence patterns of anticellular antibodies on HEp-2 cells. LaboratoriumsMedizin, 2017.

Chan, E.K.L., de Melo Cruvinel, W., and Andrade, L.E.C. (2015) The International Consensus on Standardized Nomenclature of Antinuclear Antibody HEp-2 Cell Patterns (ICAP) initiative - Current state and perspectives. In: K. Conrad, E.K.L. Chan, L.E.C. Andrade, G. Steiner,G.J.M. Pruijn, Y. Shoenfeld (eds), From Autoantibody Research to Standardized Diagnostic Assays in the Management of Human Diseasesseries. Report on the 12th Dresden Symposium on Autoantibodies, Germany, p282-288.

Chan, E.K.L., Damoiseaux, J., Carballo, O.G., Conrad, K., de Melo Cruvinel, W., Francescantonio, P.L.C., Fritzler, M.J., Garcia-De La Torre, I., Herold, M., Mimori, T., Satoh, M., von Mühlen, C.A., and Andrade, L.E.C. (2015) Report of the first international consensus on standardized nomenclature of antinuclear antibody HEp-2 cell patterns 2014-2015. Front. Immunol. 6:412.

Damoiseaux, J., von Mühlen, C.A., Garcia-De La Torre, I., Carballo, O.G., de Melo Cruvinel, W., Francescantonio, P.L.C., Fritzler, M.J., Herold, M., Mimori, T., Satoh, M., Andrade, L.E.C., Chan, E.K.L., and Conrad, K. (2016) International Consensus on ANA Patterns (ICAP): the bumpy road towards a consensus on reporting ANA results. Autoimmunity Highlights, 7:1

Chan, E.K.L., Damoiseaux, J., de Melo Cruvinel, W., Carballo, O.G., Conrad, K., Francescantonio, P.L.C., Fritzler, M.J., Garcia-De La Torre, I., Herold, M., Mimori, T., Satoh, M., von Mühlen, C.A., and Andrade, L.E.C. (2016) Report on the second International Consensus on ANA Pattern (ICAP) workshop in Dresden 2015. Lupus (2016) 25, 797-804.