The mycoplasma superantigen MAM: Role in arthritis and immune-mediated disease

International Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 290, Issue 4-5, 2000, Pages 489-490

  Cole, B C ^a   Mu, H H ^a   Sawitzke, A D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Arthritis; Cytokines; Inflammation; Mycoplasma arthritidis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033735166     PISSN: 14384221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1438-4221(00)80072-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (5)

1. The immunobiology of Mycoplasma arthritidis and its superantigen MAM
2. Mycoplasma-induced arthritis in animals: Relevance to understanding the etiologies of the human rheumatic diseases
3. The Mycoplasma arthritidis T-cell mitogen, MAM: A model superantigen
4. Anti-MAM antibodies in rheumatic disease: Evidence for a MAM-like superantigen in rheumatoid arthritis?