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Original Article

Anti-Ligand Antibodies as Potential Auto Antigens: in Vitro and in Vivo Characteristics of Anti-Bungarotoxin Antibodies in the Idiotype Network

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Pages 145-152 | Received 29 Apr 1991, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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