Delineation of five thyroglobulin T cell epitopes with pathogenic potential in experimental autoimmune thyroiditis

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 169, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 5332-5337

  Verginis, Panayotis ^a   Stanford, Marianne M ^a   Carayanniotis, George ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE; GAMMA INTERFERON; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; THYROGLOBULIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITOPE MAPPING; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; IMMUNOGENICITY; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; INTERFERON PRODUCTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION;

EID: 0036840428     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.169.9.5332     Document Type: Article

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