Maternal Ig mediates neonatal tolerance in rheumatoid factor transgenic mice but tolerance breaks down in adult mice

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 160, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 2263-2271

  Wang, Haowei ^a   Shlomchik, Mark J ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

MATERNAL ANTIBODY; RHEUMATOID FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSING OVER; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATIC DISEASE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; B-LYMPHOCYTES; CLONAL DELETION; FEMALE; IMMUNE TOLERANCE; IMMUNITY, MATERNALLY-ACQUIRED; IMMUNIZATION, PASSIVE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PREGNANCY; RHEUMATOID FACTOR; WEANING;

EID: 0032031497     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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