The Nephrotic Syndrome

Abstract

Seven children with the nephrotic syndrome were treated with corticotrophin. In all cases the treatment resulted in remission. The methods used and the observations on the excretion of steroids are reported.

Effects of Specific Antibodies on Tissue Cells

“…Bjorklund has made antisera against pooled human cancers in horses (112). He has studied the cytotoxic effects of these antisera and has demonstrated that the cytotoxins can be removed by absorption with cancer tissue or by cells from estab lished human cell lines, but cannot be removed by similar absorption with normal human tissue (113). Other encouraging results have been obtained by Grace & Kondo (114), by Finney, Byers & Wilson (115), and by the Grahams (116).…”