A virus-induced molecular mimicry model of multiple sclerosis

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 108, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 311-318

  Olson, Julie K ^a   Croxford, J Ludovic ^a   Calenoff, Miriam A ^a   Dal Canto, Mauro C ^a   Miller, Stephen D ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; ENCEPHALITOGENIC PROTEIN; EPITOPE; MYELIN; PROTEOLIPID PROTEIN; PROTEOLIPID PROTEIN 139-151; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; DEMYELINATION; FEMALE; GENETIC CODE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; MOLECULAR MIMICRY; MOLECULAR MODEL; MOUSE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NONHUMAN; PARALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; AUTOIMMUNITY; CARDIOVIRUS INFECTIONS; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CROSS REACTIONS; CYTOKINES; DEMYELINATING AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES, CNS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENCEPHALITIS, VIRAL; EPITOPES; MICE; MOLECULAR MIMICRY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MYELIN PROTEOLIPID PROTEIN; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; TH1 CELLS; THEILOVIRUS;

EID: 0034947448     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI200113032     Document Type: Article

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