Antiserum to immunoglobulin A: Inhibition of cell-mediated demyelination in tissue culture
- PMID: 4160943
- DOI: 10.1126/science.153.3731.75
Antiserum to immunoglobulin A: Inhibition of cell-mediated demyelination in tissue culture
Abstract
Lymph node cells from rats immunized with sciatic nerve in Freund's adjuvant demyelinate trigeminal ganglion cultures. Rabbit antiserum to rat immunoglobulin A blocks this cytodestructive event. The antiserum may act by combining with IgA on the lymphoid cell surface, preventing the interaction of cell-bound antibody and tissue anitigen.
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