Mouse models of experimental autoimmune uveitis

Ophthalmic Research

Volumn 40, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 169-174

  Caspi, Rachel R ^a,b   Silver, Phyllis B ^a   Luger, Dror ^a   Tang, Jun ^a   Cortes, Lizette M ^a   Pennesi, Giuseppina ^a   Mattapallil, Mary J ^a   Chan, Chi Chao ^a  

^a NATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Autoimmune disease; Th1; Th17; Uveitis, mouse; Uveoretinitis

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC CELL; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOMODULATION; IMMUNOTHERAPY; LABORATORY; LYMPHOCYTE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; UVEITIS;

ANIMALS; AUTOANTIGENS; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; AUTOIMMUNITY; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EPITOPES; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HAPLOTYPES; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; RETINA; T-LYMPHOCYTES; UVEITIS;

EID: 42449105777     PISSN: 00303747     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000119871     Document Type: Short Survey

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