The HLA-DRB1*15:01-restricted Goodpasture's T cell epitope induces GN.
Human anti-glomerular basement membrane (GBM) disease strongly associates with HLA-DRB1*15:01. The target autoantigen in this disease is the noncollagenous domain of the α3 chain of type IV collagen, α3(IV)NC1, but critical early T cell epitopes presented by this human MHC class II molecule are unkn...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2013
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