The immune response to mycobacterial 70-kDa heat shock proteins frequently involves autoreactive T cells and is quantitatively disregulated in multiple sclerosis

Journal of Neuroimmunology

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 143-153

  Salvetti, Marco ^a   Ristori, Giovanni ^a   Buttinelli, Carla ^a   Fiori, Patrizia ^a   Falcone, Marika ^a   Britton, Warwick ^b   Adams, Elizabeth ^b   Paone, Gregorino ^c   Grasso, Maria Grazia ^a   Pozzilli, Carlo ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b CENTENARY INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Heat shock proteins; Multiple sclerosis; T lymphocytes; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIGEN; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE; TUBERCULIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 0029892540     PISSN: 01655728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0165-5728(96)00013-6     Document Type: Article

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