SPECIFICITY OF THE REACTION BETWEEN RHEUMATOID FACTORS AND GAMMA GLOBULIN

Rheumatoid factors in the sera of patients with rheumatoid arthritis appear to be specifically directed against genetically determined "antigens" in human γ-globulin. At least eight rheumatoid factors of differing specificity exist; usually several are present in combination in the same s...

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Main Authors: Fudenberg, Hugh H., Kunkel, Henry G.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Rockefeller University Press 1961
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2137453/