Effect of myosin B on guinea pig muscles--light microscopic and immunological aspects.
Indian J Exp Biol
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1994 Jun; 32(6): 405-8
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em Inglês
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| ID: sea-60011
ABSTRACT
Experimental myositis was induced in guinea pigs by multiple inoculations with Myosin B fraction of the rabbit skeletal muscle. Quantitative histopathological features were studied and they include necrosis, central nucleation, inflammatory cellular reaction. Besides myositis, features of myocarditis were evident in 40% animals. Circulating immune complexes (CICs) in the sera of experimental animals were isolated by a polyethylene glycol (PEG) precipitation method. Presence of antimyosin B antibody in the immune complexes was characterised by an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay. The role of circulating immune complexes in pathogenesis of experimental myositis and human polymyositis have been emphasised.
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Masculino
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Miosinas
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Imunização
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Músculo Esquelético
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Cobaias
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Animais
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Microscopia
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Miosite
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Complexo Antígeno-Anticorpo
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Indian J Exp Biol
Ano de publicação:
1994
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