Importance of CpG dinucleotides in activation of natural IFN-α-producing cells by a lupus-related oligodeoxynucleotide

Scandinavian Journal of Immunology

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 543-550

  Magnusson, M ^a   Magnusson, S ^a   Vallin, H ^b   Ronnblom L ^b   Alm, G V ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; AUTOANTIGEN; CELL NUCLEUS ANTIGEN; DINUCLEOTIDE; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; OLIGODEOXYNUCLEOTIDE; SINGLE STRANDED DNA;

ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CPG ISLAND; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DENDRITIC CELL; DNA SEQUENCE; EUKARYOTE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; METHYLATION; MONOCYTE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INDUCTION; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

ANTIGENS; AUTOANTIGENS; BASE SEQUENCE; CPG ISLANDS; HUMANS; INTERFERON INDUCERS; INTERFERON-ALPHA; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; OLIGODEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDES; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINES;

EID: 0035708710     PISSN: 03009475     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3083.2001.01018.x     Document Type: Article

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