Epitope spreading in animal models: array of hope in rheumatoid arthritis and multiple sclerosis.
The paradigm for pathogenic autoimmunity is the generation of high-titre, affinity-matured autoantibodies to a restricted family of autoantigens, in the appropriate genetic context. Genetic determinants of autoimmunity are largely found within the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) and the '...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2008
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