the effects of a goat anti-guinea-pig beta 2-microglobulin antiserum ( a beta 2m ) on lymphocyte transformation , induced by specific antigens or mitogens , were studied . a beta 2m was found to exert inhibitory effects on antigen stimulation , with three different antigens ( purified protein devivative , hen egg-white lysozyme , and ovalbumin ) , and on stimulation induced by the 't-cell mitogens ' , concanavalin a and phytohaemagglutinin , and the 'mixed mitogen ' , pokeweed mitogen .
C0024262
lymphocyte transformation
C0003320
antigens