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Highly related immunoglobulin light chain sequences in different multiple sclerosis patients.
Journal of neuroimmunology - 1 Dec 1999
Blalock J E, Zhou S R, Maier C C, Galin F S, Whitaker J N
Abstract excerpt
Although immunoglobulin G and free light (L) chains of oligoclonal origin in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) are the most common immunologic abnormalities in multiple sclerosis (MS), it is unknown whether homologous CSF L chain sequences are present in different individuals with MS. Using Southern blotting, a particular kappa (kappa) L chain variable region (V) probe was recently found to hybridize to Vkappa cDNA from...
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