Antigen Elimination from the Blood as an Early Manifestation of the Immune Response

David W. Talmage, Frank J. Dixon, S. C. Bukantz, Gustave J. Dammin

The Journal of Immunology · 1951 · 150 citations · 0 references

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Summary and Conclusions The elimination from the blood of I131 labelled bovine gamma globulin has been followed in 75 rabbits under nine different experimental conditions, and the rate of elimination of this antigen has been found to be an early and sensitive manifestation of the immune response.