Auto-immunity to prostate antigen in rheumatic disease
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Auto-immunity to Prostate Antigen in Rheumatic Disease.
Sera from cases of rheumatic disorder were tested against antigen extracted from human prostate by the haemagglutination method. The reactions were compared with those obtained using antigens from liver, kidney, and colon. It was found that most cases of Reiter's syndrome, ankylosing spondylitis, and some of uveitis possess circulating antibodies to prostate tissue. The significance of this res...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Pathology
سال: 1964
ISSN: 0021-9746
DOI: 10.1136/jcp.17.3.264