Skip to main content
PMC home page
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases logoLink to Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
. 1959 Sep;18(3):215–224. doi: 10.1136/ard.18.3.215

Serum Complement, Rheumatoid Factor, and Other Serum Proteins in Rheumatoid Disease and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

H A Ellis 1,2, D Felix-Davies 1,2
PMCID: PMC1007102  PMID: 13820041

Full text

PDF
215

Selected References

These references are in PubMed. This may not be the complete list of references from this article.

  1. BALL J. Serum factor in rheumatoid arthritis agglutinating sensitized sheep red cells. Lancet. 1950 Nov 11;2(6637):520–524. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(50)91500-5. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  2. BARDAWIL W. A., TOY B. L., GALINS N., BAYLES T. B. Disseminated lupus erythematosus, scleroderma, and dermatomyositis as manifestations of sensitization to DNA-protein. I. An immunohistochemical approach. Am J Pathol. 1958 Jul-Aug;34(4):607–629. [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  3. BOLTAX A. J., FISCHEL E. E. Serologic tests for inflammation; serum complement, c-reactive protein and erythrocyte sedimentation rate in myocardial infarction. Am J Med. 1956 Mar;20(3):418–427. doi: 10.1016/0002-9343(56)90127-9. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  4. DAMESHEK W. Systemic lupus erythematosus: a complex auto-immune disorder. Ann Intern Med. 1958 Apr;48(4):707–730. doi: 10.7326/0003-4819-48-4-707. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  5. EDELMAN G. M., KUNKEL H. G., FRANKLIN E. C. Interaction of the rheumatoid factor with antigen-antibody complexes and aggregated gamma globulin. J Exp Med. 1958 Jul 1;108(1):105–120. doi: 10.1084/jem.108.1.105. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  6. ELLIOTT J. A., Jr, MATHIESON D. R. Complement in disseminated (systemic) lupus erythematosus. AMA Arch Derm Syphilol. 1953 Aug;68(2):119–128. doi: 10.1001/archderm.1953.01540080003001. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  7. ELLIS H. A., GELL P. G. Immunological estimation of a component of complement. Nature. 1958 Jun 14;181(4624):1667–1668. doi: 10.1038/1811667a0. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  8. Ecker E. E., Seifter S., Dozois T. F., Barr L. COMPLEMENT IN INFECTIOUS DISEASE IN MAN. J Clin Invest. 1946 Nov;25(6):800–808. doi: 10.1172/JCI101766. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  9. GELL P. G. The estimation of the individual human serum proteins by an immunological method. J Clin Pathol. 1957 Feb;10(1):67–71. doi: 10.1136/jcp.10.1.67. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  10. HARDWICKE J. The estimation of serum proteins by electrophoresis on filter paper. Biochem J. 1954 May;57(1):166–171. doi: 10.1042/bj0570166. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  11. HILL B. M., OSLER A. G. Kinetic studies of complement fixation. II. The role of the aggregating capacity of antibody and its heterogeneity. J Immunol. 1955 Aug;75(2):146–154. [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  12. HOLBOROW E. J., WEIR D. M., JOHNSON G. D. A serum factor in lupus erythematosus with affinity for tissue nuclei. Br Med J. 1957 Sep 28;2(5047):732–734. doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5047.732. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  13. NATHAN D. J., SNAPPER I. On the interaction of dead leukocytic nuclei, L. E. factor and living leukocytes in the L. E. cell phenomenon. Blood. 1958 Sep;13(9):883–893. [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  14. PEARSON C. M., CRADDOCK C. G., SIMMONS N. S. Complement fixation reactions with DNA and leukocyte material in systemic lupus erythematosus: correlation with the L. E. cell phenomenon and the clinical status. J Lab Clin Med. 1958 Oct;52(4):580–587. [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  15. ROBBINS W. C., HOLMAN H. R., DEICHER H., KUNKEL H. G. Complement fixation with cell nuclei and DNA in lupus erythematosus. Proc Soc Exp Biol Med. 1957 Dec;96(3):575–579. doi: 10.3181/00379727-96-23545. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  16. ROPES M. W., BENNETT G. A., COBB S., JACOX R., JESSAR R. A. Proposed diagnostic criteria for rheumatoid arthritis; report of a study conducted by a committee of the American Rheumatism Association. J Chronic Dis. 1957 Jun;5(6):630–635. doi: 10.1016/0021-9681(57)90072-3. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  17. STAVITSKY A. B., HACKEL D. B., HEYMANN W. Reduction of serum complement following in vivo tissue antigen-antibody reactions. Proc Soc Exp Biol Med. 1954 Apr;85(4):593–596. doi: 10.3181/00379727-85-20962. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  18. VAUGHAN J. H., BAYLES T. B., FAVOUR C. B. Serum complement in rheumatoid arthritis. Am J Med Sci. 1951 Aug;222(2):186–192. [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  19. WALTON K. W., ELLIS H. A. A method for serial determinations of serum complement. Immunology. 1958 Jul;1(3):224–233. [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  20. WILLIAMS R. C., Jr, LAW D. H., 4th Serum complement in connective tissue disorders. J Lab Clin Med. 1958 Aug;52(2):273–281. [PubMed] [Google Scholar]

Articles from Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases are provided here courtesy of BMJ Publishing Group

RESOURCES