Prion protein: A pattern recognition receptor for viral components and uric acid responsible for the induction of innate and adaptive immunity

Medical Hypotheses

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 570-577

  McBride, Sean M ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGAND; PRION PROTEIN; STRUCTURAL PROTEIN; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR; URIC ACID; VIRUS PROTEIN; VIRUS RNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BONE MARROW CELL; BRAIN FUNCTION; CELL MATURATION; DENDRITIC CELL; EFFECTOR CELL; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GENE TRANSFER; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNITY; INFECTION; MACROPHAGE; MAMMAL; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RNA VIRUS; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; PRPC PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, VIRUS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; URIC ACID; VIRAL PROTEINS;

MAMMALIA; RNA VIRUSES;

EID: 21844454238     PISSN: 03069877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mehy.2005.02.038     Document Type: Article

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