Evidence for mimicry by viral antigens in animal models of autoimmune disease including myocarditis

Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 552-560

  Lawson, C M ^a  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Animal models; Autoimmunity; Epitope; Mimicry; Viral proteins

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE; VIRUS ANTIGEN; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ADENOVIRUS; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; AUTOIMMUNITY; COXSACKIE VIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; DISEASE COURSE; ENCEPHALOMYOCARDITIS VIRUS; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HERPES VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LACTIC DEHYDROGENASE TOGAVIRUS; MOLECULAR MIMICRY; MURINE ENCEPHALOMYELITIS VIRUS; NONHUMAN; REOVIRUS; REVIEW; SEMLIKI FOREST ALPHAVIRUS; VIRUS MYOCARDITIS;

EID: 0034021140     PISSN: 1420682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00000717     Document Type: Review

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