## Abstract Penicillamine treatment of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) leads to falling titers of agglutinating IgM rheumatoid factor (RF), but its effect on IgG RF has not been described. Using specific solid phase radioβimmunoassays, we have determined serial levels of IgM RF and IgG RF i
IgG and IgM rheumatoid factor synthesis in rheumatoid synovial membrane cell cultures
β Scribed by Richard M. Wernick; Peter E. Lipsky; Eusebio Marban-Arcos; John J. Maliakkal; Dale Edelbaum; Morris Ziff
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1985
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 960 KB
- Volume
- 28
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0004-3591
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