Streptococcal M protein peptide with similarity to myosin induces CD4+ T cell-dependent myocarditis in MRL/++ mice and induces partial tolerance against coxsackieviral myocarditis

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 156, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 3528-3534

  Huber, Sally A ^a   Cunningham, Madeleine W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; M PROTEIN; MYOSIN;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COXSACKIE VIRUS INFECTION; HELPER CELL; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX RESTRICTION; MALE; MOUSE; MYOCARDITIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; VIRUS TITRATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CROSS REACTIONS; ENTEROVIRUS B, HUMAN; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS II; IMMUNE TOLERANCE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYOCARDITIS; MYOSINS; SPLEEN; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

EID: 0029930597     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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