Autoimmunity : methods and protocols /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Perl, Andras
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Totowa, N.J. : Humana Press, [2004]
Series:Methods in molecular medicine. 102.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Pathogenesis and spectrum of autoimmunity
  • Models of pathogenesis in human autoimmune disorders
  • Mapping the systematic lupus erythematosus susceptibility genes
  • T-cell signaling abnormalities in human systemic lupus erythematosus
  • TCR chain abnormalities in human systemic lupus erythematosus
  • Protein kinase A and signal transduction in T lymphocytes : biochemical and molecular methods
  • Apoptosis and mitochondrial dysfunction in lymphocytes of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus
  • Methods for inducing apoptosis
  • Measurement of cytokines in autoimmune disease
  • Evaluation of autoimmunity to transaldolase in multiple sclerosis
  • Animal models of autoimmunity
  • Animal models for autoimmune myocarditis and autoimmune thyroiditis
  • Animal models of insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
  • Generation, maintenance, and adoptive transfer of diabetogenic T-cell lines/clones from the nonobese diabetic mouse
  • Experimental use of murine lupus models
  • The anti-DNA knock-in model of systemic autoimmunity induced by the chronic graft-vs-host reaction
  • Murine models of lupus induced by hypomethylated T-cells
  • The mouse model of collagen-induced arthritis
  • Proteoglycan aggrecan-induced arthritis : a murine autoimmune model of rheumatoid arthritis
  • Mouse models of multiple sclerosis : experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis and Theiler's virus-induced demyelinating disease
  • Experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis
  • Animal models of scleroderma
  • Rodent models of experimental autoimmune uveitis
  • Autoimmune depigmentation following sensitization to melanoma antigens