DNA and RNA autoantigens as autoadjuvants

Journal of Endotoxin Research

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 379-384

  Busconi, Liliana ^a   Lau, Christina M ^a   Tabor, Abigail S ^a   Uccellini, Melissa B ^a   Ruhe, Zachary ^a   Akira, Shizuo ^b   Viglianti, Gregory A ^a   Rifkin, Ian R ^a   Marshak Rothstein, Ann ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Autoantibodies; DNA RNA associated autoantigens; Inflammation; Systemic autoimmune disease; Toll like receptors

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; AUTOANTIGEN; B LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; DNA ANTIBODY; DNA FRAGMENT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2A ANTIBODY; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; RNA ANTIBODY; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 7; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 9; DNA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; IMMUNOLOGICAL ADJUVANT; PRIMER DNA; RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY COMPLEX; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; ANIMAL; B LYMPHOCYTE; BONE MARROW CELL; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; KINETICS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MACROPHAGE; MAMMAL; MOUSE MUTANT; PHYSIOLOGY;

MAMMALIA;

ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; ANIMALS; AUTOANTIGENS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; BASE SEQUENCE; BONE MARROW CELLS; DNA; DNA PRIMERS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; KINETICS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MACROPHAGES; MAMMALS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; RNA; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 9;

EID: 34047158304     PISSN: 09680519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/096805106X118816     Document Type: Article

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