It is known that in the various diseases of the liver factors with the properties of antibody reacting with liver tissue can be demonstrated in serum, and they were first demonstrated in hepatitis, in the different forms of cirrhosis of the liver, and in visceral lupus erythematosus by the complement-fixation test (Eaton, Murphy, and
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