Immune responses to retinal self-antigens in CD25+CD4 + regulatory T-cell-depleted mice

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1879-1886

  Takeuchi, Masaru ^a   Keino, Hiroshi ^a   Kezuka, Takeshi ^a   Usui, Masahiko ^a   Taguchi, Osamu ^b  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b AICHI CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; AUTOANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON; GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2A; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR; INTERPHOTORECEPTOR RETINOID BINDING PROTEIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; RETINA ANTIGEN; T LYMPHOCYTE ANTIBODY; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; RETINA S ANTIGEN;

ADOPTIVE TRANSFER; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY TITER; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE; TH1 CELL; UVEORETINITIS; ANIMAL; BLOOD; C57BL MOUSE; CATTLE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; IMMUNOLOGY; LYMPHOCYTE DEPLETION; METABOLISM; NUDE MOUSE; RETINITIS; UVEITIS;

ADOPTIVE TRANSFER; ANIMALS; ARRESTIN; AUTOANTIBODIES; AUTOANTIGENS; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; CATTLE; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; GRANULOCYTE-MACROPHAGE COLONY-STIMULATING FACTOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-10; LYMPHOCYTE DEPLETION; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, NUDE; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PHOTORECEPTORS, VERTEBRATE; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-2; RETINITIS; TH1 CELLS; UVEITIS;

EID: 3042580051     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.02-1030     Document Type: Article

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