Viruses can serve as triggers of autoimmune disease by acting as adjuvants, leading to the priming of autoantigen-specific lymphocytes. Autoantigen-reactive T and B cells can also be activated ...
From the Department of Cardiology and Angiology I, University Heart Center Freiburg, Germany (D.W.) Faculty of Medicine, University of Freiburg, Germany (D.W.) K. Ley has received research funding for ...
DCs were loaded during the final 24 h of culture with the recall protein antigen, purified protein derivative (PPD; 1 µg/ml; Statens Serum Institut, Copenhagen, Denmark), or candidate RA autoantigen ...
1 Amgen R&D Postdoctoral Fellows Program, Amgen Inc, South San Francisco, CA, United States 2 Amgen Research, Amgen Inc., South San Francisco, CA, United States Tolerogenic vaccines represent a ...
Division of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, USA Dr R G Cooper, Rheumatic Diseases Centre, Hope Hospital, Salford, M6 8HD, UK; ...