Possible involvement of endogenous retroviruses in the development of autoimmune disorders, especially multiple sclerosis

Acta Neurologica Scandinavica, Supplement

Volumn 95, Issue 169, 1997, Pages 32-37

  Rasmussen, H B ^a   Clausen, J ^a  

^a ROSKILDE UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

multiple sclerosis; retroviruses

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; AUTOIMMUNITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; HLA SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRON; LONG TERMINAL REPEAT; MONONUCLEAR CELL; MOUSE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NONHUMAN; RETROVIRUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS GENE; ANIMAL; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; PHYSIOLOGY; RETROVIRUS INFECTION; REVIEW; VIROLOGY;

VIRUS DNA; VIRUS RNA;

ANIMALS; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; DNA, VIRAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, VIRAL; HUMANS; MICE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; RETROVIRIDAE; RETROVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; RNA, VIRAL;

EID: 0030630654     PISSN: 00651427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0404.1997.tb08147.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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