NO IMMUNOGLOBULINS IN CATARACTOUS LENSES

Authors
VEROMANN S SIKUT R JURONEN E
Citation
S. Veromann et al., NO IMMUNOGLOBULINS IN CATARACTOUS LENSES, Ophthalmic research, 26(5), 1994, pp. 261-263
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Ophthalmology
Journal title
Ophthalmic research → ACNP
ISSN journal
00303747
Volume
26
Issue
5
Year of publication
1994
Pages
261 - 263
Database
ISI
SICI code
0030-3747(1994)26:5<261:NIICL>2.0.ZU;2-R
Abstract
All 47 human senile cataractous lenses studied by a direct immunohisto chemical method for the presence of immunoglobulins yielded negative r esults. Consequently, cataract cannot be an autoimmune disease as has been suggested by some authors.