Modulation of the Immune Response in Multiple Sclerosis: Production of Monoclonal Antibodies Specific to HLA/Myelin Basic Protein

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 158, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 2471-2476

  Puri, Joseph ^a,b   Arnon, Ruth ^a   Gurevich, Evgeny ^a   Teitelbaum, Dvora ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT; EPITOPE; HLA DR ANTIGEN; HLA DR7 ANTIGEN; HLA DRW11; HLA-DRW11; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MYELIN BASIC PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ANTIBODY COMBINING SITE; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL CLONE; CYTOTOXICITY; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; METABOLISM; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGEN-PRESENTING CELLS; BINDING SITES, ANTIBODY; CLONE CELLS; COMPLEMENT SYSTEM PROTEINS; CYTOTOXICITY, IMMUNOLOGIC; EPITOPES; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HLA-DR7 ANTIGEN; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MYELIN BASIC PROTEINS; RATS; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0031091755     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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