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STUDIES IN THE SEROLOGY OF SYPHILIS : III. EXPLANATION OF THE FORTIFYING EFFECT OF CHOLESTERIN UPON THE ANTIGEN AS USED IN THE WASSERMANN AND FLOCCULATION TESTS

When cholesterinized antigen is dropped into an excess of water, the rapid flocculation of cholesterin crystals is prevented by the fact that, as tiny aggregates form, they adsorb a protective surface of hydrophilic lecithin (i.e., antigen) which endows the particles with its own stable surface prop...

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Main Author: Eagle, Harry
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Rockefeller University Press 1930
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2131901/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19869801
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