HLA-DQ8 transgenic mice lacking endogenous class II molecules respond to house dust allergens: Identification of antigenic epitopes

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 156, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 3191-3195

  Neeno, Teresa ^a   Krco, Christopher J ^b   Harders, Jerry ^b   Baisch, Jeanine ^c   Cheng, Shen ^d   David, Chella S ^b  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b MAYO GRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

^c GeneScreen Inc   (United States)

^d DeKalb Poultry Research Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; HLA DQ ANTIGEN; HOUSE DUST ALLERGEN; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 6;

ALLERGY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; DUST; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ALLERGENS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, DERMATOPHAGOIDES; CELLS, CULTURED; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, IMMUNOLOGIC; GLYCOPROTEINS; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS II; HLA-DQ ANTIGENS; IMMUNODOMINANT EPITOPES; LYMPH NODES; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MITES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; TH1 CELLS; TH2 CELLS;

EID: 0029945679     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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