Anti-double stranded DNA antibody (anti-dsDNA) is one of a group of autoantibodies called antinuclear antibodies (ANA). Normally, antibodies protect against infection, but autoantibodies are produced when a person's immune system fails to adequately distinguish between self and non-self.
Bill is a 16-year-old from New Jersey, and he is one of nine students at an unusual school here - the Deck House. It was founded in 1979 by Edward T. Hall, former headmaster at two prestigious preparatory schools, the Hill School in Pottstown, Pa., and St. Mark's School in Southborough, Mass.
Elijah Parish Lovejoy. Elijah Parish Lovejoy was born in Albion, Maine, on November 9, 1802, the son of a clergyman. After graduating from Colby (then Waterville) College at the head of his class in 1826, Lovejoy taught school in nearby China, Maine, for one year.