The role of sensitized T-cells in myocarditis and dilated cardiomyopathy

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 117-125

  Schwimmbeck, Peter L ^a   Badorff, Cornel ^a   Rohn, Gerhard ^a   Schulze, Karsten ^a   Schultheiss, Heinz Peter ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Autoantibodies; Culture of T cells; Epitopes of T cells; Myocardial biopsies; Severe combined immune deficiency (SCID) mice; Synthetic peptides; Transfer of myocarditis

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; COMBINED IMMUNODEFICIENCY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COXSACKIE VIRUS B; HEART DILATATION; HEART MUSCLE BIOPSY; MOUSE; MYOCARDITIS; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 0030014326     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0167-5273(96)02588-0     Document Type: Article

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