MOTH-EATEN - IMMUNODEFICIENT MOUSE WITH MARKEDLY LESS ABILITY TO SURVIVE THAN NUDE MOUSE IN A GERMFREE ENVIRONMENT

  • 1 January 1976
    • journal article
    • research article
    • Vol. 116  (5) , 1496-1497
Abstract
The motheaten mouse is an immunodeficient mutant which has elevated immunoglobulin levels, and exhibits autoimmunity and early death. Since survival is not improved by a germfree environment, it appears that some mechanism other than infection results in its early demise.

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