Antigenic cross-reactivity between human T lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) and retinal antigens recognized by T cells.

doi:10.1111/j.1365-2249.1994.tb07019.x

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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

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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 re...

Topics

Animals
Antigens, CD
Cattle
Cross Reactions
Eye Proteins
Human T-lymphotropic virus 1
Humans
Lymphocyte Activation
Mice
Phenotype
Rabbits
Rats
Retina
Species Specificity
Spleen
T-Lymphocyte Subsets

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