Human retinal S-antigen: T cell epitope mapping in posterior uveitis patients

Experimental and Molecular Pathology

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 140-145

  Rai, G ^a   Saxena, S ^b   Kumar, H ^c   Singh, V K ^a  

^a SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b KING GEORGE'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c Vivekanand Polyclinic   (India)

Author keywords

Lymphocyte proliferation; Retinal S antigen; T cell epitope; Uveitis

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE; RETINA S ANTIGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; LYMPHOCYTE FUNCTION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; T LYMPHOCYTE; UVEITIS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0035570033     PISSN: 00144800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/exmp.2000.2338     Document Type: Article

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