Surface Layer Protein A Expressed in <i>Clostridioides difficile</i> DJNS06-36 Possesses an Encephalitogenic Mimotope of Myelin Basic Protein
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory demyelinating disease of the central nervous system (CNS). Recent studies suggest that migration of Th1 and Th17 cells specific for enteric bacteria from the gut to the CNS may lead to the initiation and/or exacerbation of autoimmune diseases including MS....
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-12-01
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Series: | Microorganisms |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/1/34 |