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Antigenic cross-reactivity between human T lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) and retinal antigens recognized by T cells.
Clinical and experimental immunology - 1 Mar 1994
Fukushima A, Ueno H, Fujimoto S
Abstract excerpt
To investigate the relationship between uveitis and HTLV-I infection, we examined the cross-reactivity between HTLV-I antigens and retinal antigens recognized by T cells in B10.BR mice immunized with human HTLV-I-infected MT-2 cells. We found that T cells obtained from MT-2 immune mouse spleen responded not only to HTLV-I antigens but also to retinal antigens of various species. However, they did not respond to...
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