Rheumatic fever: From innate to acquired immune response

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1107, Issue , 2007, Pages 426-433

  Guilherme, Luiza ^a,b   Kalil, J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Millennium Institute   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Autoimmune disease; Cytokines; Genetic polymorphism; Molecular mimicry; Rheumatic fever; T lymphocytes

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INNATE IMMUNITY; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; PATHOGENESIS; RHEUMATIC FEVER; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; PATHOLOGY;

STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; RHEUMATIC FEVER;

EID: 34648840836     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1381.045     Document Type: Conference Paper

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