Commensal microbiota and myelin autoantigen cooperate to trigger autoimmune demyelination

Nature

Volumn 479, Issue 7374, 2011, Pages 538-541

  Berer, Kerstin ^a   Mues, Marsilius ^a   Koutrolos, Michail ^a   AlRasbi, Zakeya ^a   Boziki, Marina ^a   Johner, Caroline ^b   Wekerle, Hartmut ^a   Krishnamoorthy, Gurumoorthy ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF NEUROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOBIOLOGY AND EPIGENETICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; AUTOANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; MYELIN; MYELIN OLIGODENDROCYTE GLYCOPROTEIN;

ANTIGEN; BRAIN; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFECTIVITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; PATHOGEN; PATHOLOGY;

ALLERGIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY PRODUCING CELL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; COMMENSAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMYELINATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; INFLAMMATION; INTESTINE FLORA; MOUSE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; REMISSION; T LYMPHOCYTE; WHITE MATTER;

ADOPTIVE TRANSFER; ANIMALS; AUTOANTIGENS; AUTOIMMUNITY; B-LYMPHOCYTES; BRAIN; CELL MOVEMENT; CYTOKINES; DIET; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS, AUTOIMMUNE, EXPERIMENTAL; GERM-FREE LIFE; GERMINAL CENTER; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; METAGENOME; MICE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, RELAPSING-REMITTING; MYELIN PROTEINS; MYELIN SHEATH; STOMACH; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 81855167104     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature10554     Document Type: Article

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