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Molecular Mimicry: Infection Inducing Autoimmune Disease

Part of the book series: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology (CT MICROBIOLOGY, volume 296)

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Table of contents (9 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-VII
  2. A Virus-Induced Molecular Mimicry Model of Multiple Sclerosis

    • J. K. Olson, A. M. Ercolini, S. D. Miller
    Pages 39-53
  3. Suppression of Autoimmunity via Microbial Mimics of Altered Peptide Ligands

    • L. Steinman, P. J. Utz, W. H. Robinson
    Pages 55-63
  4. Trypanosoma cruzi-Induced Molecular Mimicry and Chagas’ Disease

    • N. Gironès, H. Cuervo, M. Fresno
    Pages 89-123
  5. HTLV-1 Induced Molecular Mimicry in Neurological Disease

    • S. M. Lee, Y. Morcos, H. Jang, J. M. Stuart, M. C. Levin
    Pages 125-136
  6. Molecular Mimicry: Anti-DNA Antibodies Bind Microbial and Nonnucleic Acid Self-Antigens

    • J. S. Rice, C. Kowal, B. T. Volpe, L. A. DeGiorgio, B. Diamond
    Pages 137-151
  7. Chlamydia and Antigenic Mimicry

    • K. Bachmaier, J. M. Penninger
    Pages 153-163
  8. Back Matter

    Pages 165-168

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Neuropharmacology, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, USA

    Michael B.A. Oldstone

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Molecular Mimicry: Infection Inducing Autoimmune Disease

  • Editors: Michael B.A. Oldstone

  • Series Title: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-30791-5

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)

  • Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer-Verlag GmbH, DE, part of Springer Nature 2005

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-540-25597-0Published: 03 November 2005

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-642-42183-9Published: 25 September 2014

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-540-30791-4Published: 09 January 2006

  • Series ISSN: 0070-217X

  • Series E-ISSN: 2196-9965

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VII, 168

  • Topics: Immunology

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