Reactive oxygen species modified thymine and poly(dT) present unique epitope for human anti-DNA autoantibodies

Immunology Letters

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 69-74

  Ahmad, Jabeen ^a   Ashok, B T ^a   Ali, Rashid ^a  

^a ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Anti DNA antibodies; Reactive oxygen species; ROS poly(dT); ROS thymine; Systemic lupus erythematosus

Indexed keywords

POLY(DEOXYADENYLATE DEOXYTHYMIDYLATE); THYMINE;

ANTIBODY AFFINITY; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY COMPLEX; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; HUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

ADENINE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, ANTINUCLEAR; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; CATTLE; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPITOPES; HUMANS; HYDROXYL RADICAL; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; POLY A; POLY T; THYMINE;

EID: 0030851414     PISSN: 01652478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-2478(97)02711-9     Document Type: Article

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