Influence of Prednisolone and ACTH on the Formation of Insulin-Binding Antibodies

Kerp, L.; Sihler, Kristen C.; Raju, Sammeta V.; Berning, Elias; Steinhilber, S.

doi:10.1159/000229867

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“…Other agents which result in enhancement of antibody formation if given at an appropriate time in relation to antigenic stimulation include whole body or local irradiation [18], cortisone or prednisone [19,20] and bacterial endotoxin [16,21].…”

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Multiple Antibody Response Following Busulfan Therapy1

Spitler¹,

Fudenberg²

1970

Vox Sanguinis

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A patient is described who produced antibodies during a period of bone marrow failure produced by prolonged administration of busulfan for chronic myelogenous leukemia. The patient produced antibodies to transfused blood constituents including serum IgA, leukocytes and platelets after minimal stimulus. This case illustrates that under certain conditions the so-called immunosuppressive agents can cause a paradoxical heightening of antibody response.

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