TCRs with high affinity for foreign pMHC show self-reactivity

Nature Immunology

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 55-62

  Holler, Phillip D ^a   Chlewicki, Lukasz K ^a   Kranz, David M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; AUTOIMMUNITY; CELL CLONE; CELL STIMULATION; COMPLEMENTARITY DETERMINING REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HYBRIDOMA CELL CULTURE; IN VITRO STUDY; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR AFFINITY; REVIEW; T LYMPHOCYTE; YEAST;

ANIMALS; AUTOANTIGENS; COMPLEMENTARITY DETERMINING REGIONS; CROSS REACTIONS; HYBRIDOMAS; KINETICS; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MICE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PEPTIDE LIBRARY; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL; T-LYMPHOCYTES; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0037234768     PISSN: 15292908     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ni863     Document Type: Review

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