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1. Arend, P.: Immunobiology. 2011 Dec; Received November 14, 2010. Accepted April 24, 2011. Volume 216, Issue 12, Pages 1318-1321. "Natural" antibodies and histo-blood groups in biological development with respect to histo-blood group A. A perspective review. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.imbio.2011.04.008
2. Arend, P. : Immunobiology. 1980 Jan; 156 (4-5):410-7. An auto-reactive A-like ovarian determinant distinct from xeno-reactive A-like structures. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6154644
3. Arend, P. and Nijssen, J. : Nature. 1977 Sep 15; 269 (5625): 255-7. A-specific auto-antigenic ovarian glycolipids inducing production of 'natural' anti-A antibody. http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v269/n5625/abs/269255a0.html
4. Arend, J. and Nijssen, J.: Z Immunitätsforsch Immunobiol. 1977 Apr;153(1):74-84. Age-dependent appearance of A-specific ovarian glycolipids and syngeneic "natural" anti-A hemolysin in mice. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/868207
5. Arend, P. and Nijssen, J.: J. Immunogenetics. 1976 Dec; 3 (6):373-82. Significance of specific ovarian receptors for syngeneic naturally-occurring haemagglutinating anti-A antibodies. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1744-313X.1976.tb00598.x/abstract
6. Arend, P.: Eur. J. Immunol. 1971 Nov; 1(5):398-402. Observations on different origins of "naturally" occurring antibodies. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/eji.1830010520/abstract
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