Enhancement of humoral immune response against human lung elastin peptides

T. V. Darnule; V. Likhite; A. T. Darnule; G. M. Turino; I. Mandl

doi:10.1007/BF01965829

Enhancement of humoral immune response against human lung elastin peptides

T. V. Darnule, V. Likhite, A. T. Darnule, G. M. Turino, I. Mandl

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When guinea pigs instead of rabbits were used as the host animals, 8-16 times higher antibody titers against human lung elastin peptides were produced with only 1/20 the amount of antigen per unit body weight. This corresponds to a 200-fold enhancement of the immune response.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	606-607
Number of pages	2
Journal	Experientia
Volume	36
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01965829
State	Published - May 1980
Externally published	Yes

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