<i>Mycobacterium avium</i> subsp. <i>paratuberculosis</i> Antigens Elicit a Strong IgG4 Response in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis and Exacerbate Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis

Neuroinflammation can be triggered by microbial products disrupting immune regulation. In this study, we investigated the levels of IgG1, IgG2, IgG3, and IgG4 subclasses against the heat shock protein (HSP)70<sub>533–545</sub> peptide and lipopentapeptide (MAP_Lp5) derived from <i>...

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Main Authors: Davide Cossu, Yuji Tomizawa, Kazumasa Yokoyama, Tamami Sakanishi, Eiichi Momotani, Leonardo A. Sechi, Nobutaka Hattori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Life
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/13/7/1437