A study of the aetiology of gastritis following gastric surgery. II. Studies of cell-mediated immunity.
Crude gastric antigen is shown to cause leucocyte migration inhibition in five out of ten patients with pernicious anaemia. We did not find any migration inhibition using leucocytes from twenty patients with severe post-operative gastritis, including fifteen with atrophic gastritis.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000752:Anemia, Pernicious / Q000276:immunology; D000941:Antigens / Q000276:immunology; D002464:Cell Migration Inhibition; D004381:Duodenal Ulcer / Q000601:surgery; D005753:Gastric Mucosa / Q000276:immunology; D005756:Gastritis / Q000209:etiology / Q000276:immunology*; D006801:Humans; D007111:Immunity, Cellular; D007962:Leukocytes / Q000276:immunology; D008875:Middle Aged; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology*
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