Mouse thyroglobulin: Conservation of sequence homology in C-terminal immunogenic regions of thyroglobulin

Autoimmunity

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 175-180

  Kuppers, R C ^a,b   Hu, Q ^a,c   Rose, N R ^a,d  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b SAIC FREDERICK INC   (United States)

^c ALEXION PHARMACEUTICALS   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Autoimmune thyroiditis; cDNA sequence; Mouse thyroglobulin; T cell epitopes

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE; THYROGLOBULIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HUMAN; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; RAT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 0029801273     PISSN: 08916934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08916939608995341     Document Type: Article

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