Serum Immunoglobulins in D-penicillamine-treated Cystinurics
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Effect of D-penicillamine on serum immunoglobulins and rheumatoid factor.
Penicillamine has been used in the treatment of patients with rheumatoid arthritis with variable clinical response (Jaffe, 1963; Camus, Guillien, Crouzet, Schaeffer, and Lievre, 1970; Zuckner, Ramsey, Dorner, and Gantner, 1970; Golding, Wilson, and Day, 1970). Moreover, observations on the effect of this drug on serum immunoglobulins and rheumatoid factor titres have yielded conflicting and ind...
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عنوان ژورنال: Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine
سال: 1977
ISSN: 0035-9157
DOI: 10.1177/00359157770700s312