Vaccination against IL-17 suppresses autoimmune arthritis and encephalomyelitis

European Journal of Immunology

Volumn 36, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 2857-2867

  Röhn, Till A ^a   Jennings, Gary T ^a   Hernandez, Marcela ^a   Grest, Paula ^b   Beck, Markus ^a   Zou, Yu ^a   Kopf, Manfred ^c   Bachmann, Martin F ^a  

^a CYTOS BIOTECHNOLOGY AG   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Autoimmune diseases; IL 17; Vaccination; Virus like particles

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; INTERLEUKIN 17; VACCINE;

ACTIVE IMMUNIZATION; ALLERGIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; INCIDENCE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VACCINATION; VIRUS PARTICLE;

ANIMALS; ARTHRITIS, EXPERIMENTAL; AUTOANTIBODIES; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS, AUTOIMMUNE, EXPERIMENTAL; EXTREMITIES; FEMALE; IMMUNOTHERAPY, ACTIVE; INTERLEUKIN-17; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; PROTEIN FOLDING; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; VACCINES, VIROSOME;

EID: 33751254750     PISSN: 00142980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eji.200636658     Document Type: Article

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