Immunogenic properties of synthetic fragments of Sm-D protein in normal and lupus mice

Lupus

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 656-667

  Winska Wiloch, H ^a,c   Muller, S ^b   Katz, D R ^a   Wilkinson, L ^a   Hutchings, P R ^a   Isenberg, D A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Animal models of lupus; Anti Sm antibodies; Intramolecular epitope spreading; Sm D synthetic peptides

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; AUTOANTIGEN; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; FREUND ADJUVANT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOGENICITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

EID: 0030699958     PISSN: 09612033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/096120339700600807     Document Type: Article

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