Human autoantibodies modulate the T cell epitope repertoire but fail to unmask a pathogenic cryptic epitope

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 174, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 557-563

  Quaratino, Sonia ^a   Ruf, Jean ^b   Osman, Mohamed ^c   Guo, Jin ^d   McLachlan, Sandra ^d   Rapoport, Basil ^d   Londei, Marco ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; EPITOPE; THYROID PEROXIDASE;

ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CELL CLONE; DENDRITIC CELL; FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTING; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HUMAN; IMMUNOMODULATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 10844266513     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.174.1.557     Document Type: Article

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