Placental barrier against circulating immune complexes. A study in pregnant guinea pigs using maternal injection of horseradish peroxidase soluble immune complexes.

Abstract

It is not rare that the so-called immune complex diseases (some of which were recently supposed to be induced by the biological effects of circulating antigen-antibody immune complexes) are concomitantly present in pregnant females. But there have been very few reports of congenital immune complex diseases.