Lennon, V A

Region of peptide 125-147 of acetylcholine receptor alpha subunit is exposed at neuromuscular junction and induces experimental autoimmune myasthenia gravis, T-cell immunity, and modulating autoantibodies. [electronic resource] - Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America Dec 1985 - 8805-9 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

0027-8424

10.1073/pnas.82.24.8805 doi


Amino Acid Sequence
Animals
Antibody Specificity
Autoantibodies--immunology
Binding Sites
Bungarotoxins--metabolism
Electrophysiology
Female
Hypersensitivity, Delayed--immunology
Motor Endplate--immunology
Muscle Denervation
Myasthenia Gravis--immunology
Neuromuscular Junction--immunology
Peptide Fragments--chemical synthesis
Peptides, Cyclic--chemical synthesis
Rats
Receptors, Nicotinic--immunology
T-Lymphocytes--immunology
Torpedo