title: Effect of splenectomy on the humoral immune response in the lizard, Scincus scincus.
abstract: Adult splenectomy in the lizard, Scincus scincus, did not affect humoral immune response to rat erythrocytes until 30 days post-immunization, but severely depressed subsequent antibody production.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D000917:Antibody Formation; D004912:Erythrocytes / Q000276:immunology; D008116:Lizards; D013156:Splenectomy