Immune Reactivity of Diabetes-Associated Human Monoclonal Autoantibodies Defines Multiple Epitopes and Detects Two Domain Boundaries in Glutamate Decarboxylase

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 157, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 5208-5214

  Syren, Katja ^a   Lindsay, LeAnn ^b   Stoehrer, Bettina ^a   Jury, Karin ^a   Lühder, Fred ^b   Baekkeskov, Steinunn ^b   Richter, Wiltrud ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; AUTOANTIGEN; BLOCKING ANTIBODY; EPITOPE; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; HLA ANTIGEN; HYBRID PROTEIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL LINE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; IN VITRO STUDY; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PANCREAS ISLET;

ANTIBODIES, BLOCKING; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; AUTOANTIBODIES; AUTOANTIGENS; CELL LINE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; EPITOPES; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; HAPLOTYPES; HLA ANTIGENS; HUMANS; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS;

EID: 0030470633     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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