Localization of anti-HPL in fetal, placental, and maternal renal tissues.
Anti-human placental lactogen (HPL) was given to pregnant rats. An analysis of various tissues including lung, muscle, placenta, kidney and fetal localizes the heterologous antibody at the placenta. It is presumed that whatever destructive effect it has takes place there.
D000818:Animals; D000906:Antibodies / Q000032:analysis; D000910:Antibodies, Heterophile / Q000032:analysis; D000937:Antigen-Antibody Reactions; D005260:Female; D005333:Fetus / Q000276:immunology*; D007668:Kidney / Q000276:immunology*; D008168:Lung / Q000276:immunology; D009132:Muscles / Q000276:immunology; D010920:Placenta / Q000276:immunology*; D010928:Placental Lactogen / Q000276:immunology*; D011247:Pregnancy; D051381:Rats
D000906:Antibodies; D000910:Antibodies, Heterophile; D010928:Placental Lactogen