Microbial antigens can elicit autoantibody production. A potential pathway to autoimmune disease

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 815, Issue , 1997, Pages 230-236

  Kuo, Philip ^a   Kowal, Czeslawa ^a   Tadmor, Boaz ^a   Diamond, Betty ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; AUTOANTIBODY; CARDIOLIPIN; DNA ANTIBODY; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; PHOSPHORYLCHOLINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; AUTOIMMUNITY; B LYMPHOCYTE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; CONFERENCE PAPER; ETIOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; MICROORGANISM; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SOMATIC MUTATION; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 0030755513     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1997.tb52064.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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