CD8(+) T Cells Are Required For Glatiramer Acetate Therapy in Autoimmune Demyelinating Disease.

The exact mechanism of glatiramer acetate (GA, Copaxone®), an FDA-approved immunomodulatory therapy for multiple sclerosis (MS), remains unclear after decades of research. Previously, we have shown that GA therapy of MS induces CD8(+) T cell responses that can potentially suppress pathogenic CD4(+)...

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Main Authors: Andrew F Tyler, Jason P Mendoza, Mihail Firan, Nitin J Karandikar
Format: Article
Sprog:English
Udgivet: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Serier:PLoS ONE
Online adgang:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3689655?pdf=render