The initiation of the autoimmune response in multiple sclerosis

Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery

Volumn 106, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 218-222

  Markovic Plese, Silva ^a   Pinilla, Clemencia ^b   Martin, Roland ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TORREY PINES INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR STUDIES   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

Author keywords

Autoimmune disease; Autoreactive T cell activation; Costimulatory pathways; Multiple sclerosis; T cell receptor degeneracy

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIGEN; CD28 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD86 ANTIGEN; MYELIN BASIC PROTEIN; PEPTIDE; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ASTROCYTE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; B LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHRONIC INFLAMMATORY DEMYELINATING POLYNEUROPATHY; ENCEPHALITIS; GRANULOMATOSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MOLECULAR MIMICRY; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; T LYMPHOCYTE; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION;

EID: 2642574823     PISSN: 03038467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2004.02.018     Document Type: Article

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