Stimulatory and inhibitory epitopes in the T cell responses of mice to Der p 1

Clinical and Experimental Allergy

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 942-950

  Jarnicki, A G ^a   Thomas, W R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Der p 1; Epitepes; Intranasal tolerance; Mice; Peptides; Polymorphism; T cell

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; ALLERGEN; AMINO ACID; EPITOPE; PEPTIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; EPITOPE MAPPING; HAPLOTYPE; IMMUNOGENICITY; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; INHIBITION KINETICS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOCYTE TRANSFORMATION TEST; MITE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 0036280222     PISSN: 09547894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2745.2002.01407.x     Document Type: Article

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