Article
D-penicillamine-induced autoantibodies in a mouse model.
Clinical and experimental rheumatology - 1 Jan 2000
Brik R, Tenenbaum G, Blank M, Shoenfeld Y, Barzilai D, Bloch K, Vardi P
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: We have previously shown that the administration of D-penicillamine (D-PEN) to patients with rheumatoid arthritis induces circulating insulin autoantibodies (INSAAB). In order to gain further insight into such immune responses, we measured a battery of circulating autoantibodies in 4 s...
Topics
- Animals
- Antibodies, Anticardiolipin
- Antibodies, Antinuclear
- Autoantibodies
- DNA, Single-Stranded
- Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental
- Female
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Insulin
- Mice
- Mice, Inbred BALB C
- Mice, Inbred C3H
- Mice, Inbred C57BL
- Penicillamine
- Thyroglobulin