AUTO-IMMUNE ALTERATIONS IN THE NEUROHYPOPHYSIS OF RABBITS IMMUNIZED AGAINST VASOPRESSIN

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CAU, P [1 ]
ROUGONRAPUZZI, G [1 ]
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[1] CTR IMMUNOL MARSEILLE LUMINY,INSERM,CNRS,F-13288 MARSEILLE 2,FRANCE
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10.1016/0006-8993(79)90777-7
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Q189 [神经科学];
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071006 ;
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Rabbits immunized against vasopressin developed clinical signs of diabetes insipidus persisting for up to two months after the last boost. Ultrastructural and immunocytochemical studies of the neurohypophysis demonstrated autoimmune alterations: infiltration by immune cells and extracellular deposits of immunoglobulins. No alterations were observed in the hypothalamic nuclei synthesizing vasopressin nor in hormone-target cells of the kidney. Immunization against vasopressin may provide the first example of an autoimmune disease in the hypothalamo-neurohypophysial system. © 1979.
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