Immune reactivity is greater in females than in males. In both experimental animals and in
man there is a greater preponderance of autoimmune diseases in females, compared with …

Background An up-to-date overview of determinants of serum immunoglobulins in adults is
pivotal for clinical practice and research, but currently lacking. We therefore performed a …

Presents and assesses the results of a major longitudinal study on the epidemiology and
control of malaria in the Sudan Savanna. The study was designed to collect baseline data …

Abstract Analysis of the pattern of admissions to University College Hospital, Ibadan,
Nigeria, shows that diseases in which autoimmune processes are thought to be involved are …

I welcome the privilege of writing some words of introduction to this important book. Its
authors have been courageous in bringing together in one text a triad of topics that cover …

Abstract Serum levels of IgM, IgG and IgA were determined in 270 healthy children, 4–12
years old, and in thirty healthy adults by the radial immunodiffusion method of Mancini …

Abstract The immunoglobulins G, A, M, and D were determined in three series of Ethiopian
preschool children. The levels of IgG and IgD were significantly higher than those found in a …

To define the clinical spectrum of Ioiasis more precisely and to begin to assess the
immunologic basis for the difference in clinical manifestations between visitors to endemic …

The effects of short-term administration (2 to 4 wk) of sex hormones on the immune system of
normal (C57BL/6) and autoimmune (C57BL/6-lpr, C3H/lpr, B/W) strains of mice were …

now live in areas that were once malarious; of that numher 381 million are still subjected to
endemic malaria, and 710 million inhabit areas where malaria is only partially controlled. As …