Zwitterionic capsular polysaccharides: The new MHCII-dependent antigens

Cellular Microbiology

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1398-1403

  Cobb, Brian A ^a,b   Kasper, Dennis L ^a,b  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOPOLYMER; CARBOHYDRATE DERIVATIVE; CD1 ANTIGEN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2; POLYSACCHARIDE; SUPERANTIGEN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR ALPHA CHAIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR BETA CHAIN;

ABSCESS; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY BURST; SEPSIS; SHORT SURVEY; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION;

ABSCESS; AMINO ACID MOTIFS; ANIMALS; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; CARBOHYDRATE SEQUENCE; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS II; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYSACCHARIDES, BACTERIAL; RESPIRATORY BURST; SEPSIS; TH1 CELLS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 25144461096     PISSN: 14625814     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-5822.2005.00591.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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