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Human IgG Cryoglobulin with Tubular Crystal Structure

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A CRYOPRECIPITABLE immunoglobulin, IgG1 with kappa light chains, in the serum of a patient with multiple myeloma, was found to have a unique tubular crystal structure.

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BOGAARS, H., KALDERON, A., CUMMINGS, F. et al. Human IgG Cryoglobulin with Tubular Crystal Structure. Nature New Biology 245, 117–118 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1038/newbio245117a0

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