Quantitative analysis of peptides from myelin basic protein binding to the MHC class II protein, I-A(u), which confers susceptibility to experimental allergic encephalomyelitis

Molecular Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 181-188

  Fugger, Lars ^a   Liang, James ^b   Gautam, Anand ^a   Rothbard, Jonathan B ^b   McDevitt, Hugh O ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ImmuLogic Pharmaceutical Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2; MYELIN BASIC PROTEIN;

ALLERGIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; PEPTIDE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY;

EID: 0029751936     PISSN: 10761551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03401615     Document Type: Article

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