THE CELLULAR ORIGIN OF HUMAN IMMUNOGLOBULINS (γ2, γ1M, γ1A)
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- 1 September 1963
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Rockefeller University Press in The Journal of Experimental Medicine
- Vol. 118 (3) , 387-396
- https://doi.org/10.1084/jem.118.3.387
Abstract
A study was made of the cellular origin of human immunoglobulins (γ2, γ1M, γ1A). The results indicated that two closely related families of cells form immunoglobulins in human lymphoid tissue: germinal (reticular) centers and plasma cells. Thus their cellular origin in addition to their known antigenic relations further justifies placing the immunoglobulins in one family of proteins.Keywords
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