The immunization of A2/Kb transgenic mice with the KMP11-HSP70 fusion protein induces CTL response against human cells expressing the T. cruzi KMP11 antigen: Identification of A2-restricted epitopes

Molecular Immunology

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 279-287

  Maraón, Concepción ^a   Thomas, M Carmen ^a   Planelles, Lourdes ^a   López, Manuel C ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE PARASITOLOGÍA Y BIOMEDICINA LÓPEZ NEYRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

A2 binding peptides; Cytotoxic T lymphocyte; HSP70; Immunomodulation; KMP11; Trypanosoma cruzi

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70; HYBRID PROTEIN; ISOPROTEIN; PROTEIN KMP11; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLYSIS; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; DATA ANALYSIS; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOMODULATION; INFECTION; LEUKEMIA CELL LINE; LYMPH NODE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SPLEEN CELL; STIMULATION; TARGET CELL; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; CYTOTOXICITY TESTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; EPITOPES, T-LYMPHOCYTE; H-2 ANTIGENS; HLA-A2 ANTIGEN; HSP70 HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION; JURKAT CELLS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PEPTIDES; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; T-LYMPHOCYTES, CYTOTOXIC; TRANSFECTION; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 0034833169     PISSN: 01615890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-5890(01)00059-1     Document Type: Article

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