An altered peptide ligand inhibits the activities of matrix metalloproteinase-9 and phospholipase C, and inhibits T cell interactions with VCAM-1 induced in vivo by a myasthenogenic T cell epitope

FASEB Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 187-194

  Faber Elmann, A ^a   Grabovsky, V ^a   Dayan, M ^a   Sela, M ^a   Alon, R ^a   Mozes, E ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Autoimmune myasthenia gravis; Immunomodulation; T cell adhesiveness; T cell receptor

Indexed keywords

GELATINASE B; PHOSPHOLIPASE C; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; VASCULAR CELL ADHESION MOLECULE 1;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CELL ADHESION; CELL INTERACTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EPITOPE MAPPING; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; IMMUNOMODULATION; LIGAND BINDING; MOUSE; MYASTHENIA GRAVIS; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; TARGET CELL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CELL ADHESION; CULTURE MEDIA, CONDITIONED; EPITOPES, T-LYMPHOCYTE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION; INOSITOL PHOSPHATES; KINETICS; LIGANDS; LYMPH NODES; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 2; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 9; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MYASTHENIA GRAVIS; PEPTIDES; PHOSPHOLIPASE C; RECEPTORS, CHOLINERGIC; T-LYMPHOCYTES; VASCULAR CELL ADHESION MOLECULE-1;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0035172568     PISSN: 08926638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1096/fj.99-0976com     Document Type: Article

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