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    Anti-MPO Antibody (Id) and Autoantibody to Purified Anti-MPO F(Ab)2 (Anti-Id)

    Anti-F(ab)2 autoantibodies may have an immunoregulatory effect on anti-MPO antibodies and there is the possibility that common idiotype(s) may be shared in ANCA positive vasculitides.

    Ming-Hui Zhao, Andrew Short, C. Martin Lockwood in ANCA-Associated Vasculitides (1993)

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    Multifactorial Diseases with Immunological Involvement

    Urticaria is a disease with transient itching wheals/hives and/or angioedema. Urticaria is divided into acute urticaria (AU) or chronic urticaria (CU, duration more than 6 weeks) [1]. Urticaria may be the skin...

    Ting **ao, Hong-Duo Chen, Jixin Gao MD, PhD in Practical Immunodermatology (2017)

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    Skin Diseases Caused by Factors from the Environment

    Members of the order Diptera, the family Culicidae, mosquitoes are vectors for the transmission of many diseases worldwide. There are over 3000 different species of mosquitoes, which grouped into more than 40 ...

    Lei Ma, Min Chen, Zhenzong Fa, Weihua Pan, Wanqing Liao in Practical Immunodermatology (2017)