Recognition of conserved amino acid motifs of common viruses and its role in autoimmunity.
The triggers of autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis (MS) remain elusive. Epidemiological studies suggest that common pathogens can exacerbate and also induce MS, but it has been difficult to pinpoint individual organisms. Here we demonstrate that in vivo clonally expanded CD4+ T cells iso...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2005-12-01
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Series: | PLoS Pathogens |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC1315278?pdf=render |