The double edged sword of the immune response: Mutational analysis of a murine anti-pneumococcal, anti-DNA antibody

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 97, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 2251-2259

  Putterman, Chaim ^a   Limpanasithikul, Wacharee ^a   Edelman, Morris ^a   Diamond, Betty ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anti DNA antibodies; Antibacterial antibodies; Cross reactivity; Pathogenicity; Systemic lupus erythematosus

Indexed keywords

DNA; DNA ANTIBODY; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; HAPTEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2B; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIGHT CHAIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; PHOSPHORYLCHOLINE; PLASMID DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CELL LINE; COMBINED IMMUNODEFICIENCY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; DNA TRANSFECTION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; IMMUNIZATION; KIDNEY INJURY; MOUSE; MUTAGENESIS; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, ANTINUCLEAR; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA; FEMALE; KIDNEY; LUPUS NEPHRITIS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 0029920268     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI118666     Document Type: Article

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