Astrocytes induce hyporesponses of myelin basic protein-reactive T and B cell function

Journal of Neuroimmunology

Volumn 89, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 113-121

  Xiao, Bao Guo ^a   Diab, Asim ^a   Zhu, Jie ^a   Van Der Meide, Peter ^b   Link, Hans ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b BIOMEDICAL PRIMATE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Astrocyte; Experimental allergic encephalomyelitis; Immunomodulation; Mononuclear cell

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; LYMPHOCYTE FUNCTION ASSOCIATED ANTIGEN 1; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2; MYELIN BASIC PROTEIN;

ALLERGIC ENCEPHALITIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMYELINATING DISEASE; IMMUNOMODULATION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MONONUCLEAR CELL; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; APOPTOSIS; ASTROCYTES; B-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL DIVISION; CELLS, CULTURED; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS, AUTOIMMUNE, EXPERIMENTAL; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS II; IMMUNOSUPPRESSION; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE-1; LYMPHOCYTE FUNCTION-ASSOCIATED ANTIGEN-1; MALE; MYELIN BASIC PROTEINS; NEUROIMMUNOMODULATION; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0032516778     PISSN: 01655728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-5728(98)00123-4     Document Type: Article

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