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Complement-fixing Antibody to Colloid and Epithelium in Monkey Thyroiditis

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HASHIMOTO'S disease exhibits features not demonstrable in the autoimmune thyroiditis of guinea-pigs1, rabbits, dogs2 and rats3. Diffuse lymphoid infiltration of the thyroid gland and humoral antibodies against epithelial antigens are not found in the experimental lesion4,5.

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KOFFLER, D., PARONETTO, F. Complement-fixing Antibody to Colloid and Epithelium in Monkey Thyroiditis. Nature 207, 773–774 (1965). https://doi.org/10.1038/207773a0

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