Motheaten: An Immunodeficient Mouse with Markedly Less Ability to Survive Than the Nude Mouse in a Germfree Environment
Motheaten: An Immunodeficient Mouse with Markedly Less Ability to Survive Than the Nude Mouse in a Germfree Environment
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受害:免疫缺陷小鼠在无菌环境中的生存能力明显低于裸鼠
作者:
Marvin A. Lutzner;Carl T. Hansen
The motheaten mouse is an immunodeficient mutant which has been found to have elevated immunoglobulin levels, to exhibit autoimmunity, and early death. Since survival is not improved by a germfree environment, it appears that some mechanism other than infection results in its early demise.