T cell lines responding to Mycoplasma arthritidis and chondrocytes in the Mycoplasma arthritidis infection of rats.

doi:10.1016/S0171-2985(11)80508-5

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T cell lines responding to Mycoplasma arthritidis and chondrocytes in the Mycoplasma arthritidis infection of rats.

Immunobiology - 1 Nov 1990

Busche K, Schlesier M, Runge M, Binder A, Kirchhoff H

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CD 4+ T cell lines responding specifically to Mycoplasma (M.) arthritidis were established from spleen and lymph nodes of a Lewis rat infected with M. arthritidis. The T cell response to M. arthritidis was MHC class II-restricted. M. arthritidis-reactive T cell lines also responded to syngeneic c...

Topics

Animals
Arthritis, Infectious
Cartilage
Cell Line
Female
In Vitro Techniques
Lymphocyte Activation
Mycoplasma
Mycoplasma Infections
Phenotype
Rats
Rats, Inbred Lew
T-Lymphocytes

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