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Immunologic Disorders: The Regulation of Humoral Immunity
Author(s) -
Wedgwood Ralph J.,
Ochs Hans D.
Publication year - 1986
Publication title -
vox sanguinis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.68
H-Index - 83
eISSN - 1423-0410
pISSN - 0042-9007
DOI - 10.1111/j.1423-0410.1986.tb02001.x
Subject(s) - humoral immunity , immunology , immunity , immune system , complement receptor , antibody , biology , complement (music) , complement system , immunodeficiency , complement deficiency , gene , genetics , phenotype , complementation
. The modulation of humoral immunity by complement and complement receptors is presented, as well as the importance of the X chromosome in immune response. Gene rearrangement and ontogeny of the immunoglobulin isotypes are discussed with regard to humoral immunodeficiency diseases.