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Immunoglobulin‐Containing Cells in the Small Intestine in Viral Hepatitis
Author(s) -
Søltoft J.,
Søeberg B.
Publication year - 1972
Publication title -
acta pathologica microbiologica scandinavica section b microbiology and immunology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.909
H-Index - 88
eISSN - 1600-0463
pISSN - 0365-5563
DOI - 10.1111/j.1699-0463.1972.tb00050.x
Subject(s) - immunoglobulin d , immunoglobulin e , antibody , immunofluorescence , immunoglobulin a , antiserum , immunology , hepatitis , jejunum , immunoglobulin m , biology , indirect immunofluorescence , virology , pathology , immunoglobulin g , medicine , endocrinology , b cell
Immunofluorescence microscopy studies of jejunal and hepatic biopsies from 12 patients with viral hepatitis are reported. Antisera against IgA, IgM, IgG, IgD, IgE, and SP (“secretory piece”) were employed. Significant increase of IgA‐ and IgD‐containing cells was found in the jejunal biopsies.