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Epitope Mimicry

Epitope Mimicry is a molecular mimicry mechanism in which a foreign antigen shares structural or sequence similarity with a host epitope, leading to cross-reactive immune responses that may result in autoimmunity.

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Selective Differentiation of Neural Progenitor Cells by High-Epitope Density Nanofibers

Gabriel A. Silva, Catherine Czeisler, Krista L. Niece et al. · Science · 2004 · 2.2K citations

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Molecular mimicry and autoimmune disease

Michael B. A. Oldstone · Cell · 1987 · 933 citations

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Early events in lupus humoral autoimmunity suggest initiation through molecular mimicry

Micah T. McClain, Latisha Heinlen, G. Dennis et al. · Nature Medicine · 2004 · 436 citations

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Neisseria meningitidis recruits factor H using protein mimicry of host carbohydrates

Muriel C. Schneider, Beverly E. Prosser, Joseph J. E. Caesar et al. · Nature · 2009 · 314 citations · Full text

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Structural basis of tyrosine sulfation and V <sub>H</sub> -gene usage in antibodies that recognize the HIV type 1 coreceptor-binding site on gp120

Chih-chin Huang, Miro Venturi, Shahzad Majeed et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2004 · 276 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. MB
    Malaya Bhattacharya‐Chatterjee

    University of Cincinnati, United States

    11 publications · 493 citations

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  2. KA
    Kenneth A. Foon

    UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, United States

    7 publications · 232 citations

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  3. AS
    Alessandro Sette

    La Jolla Institute for Immunology, United States

    5 publications · 386 citations

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  4. SD
    Stephen D. Miller

    Northwestern University, United States

    5 publications · 284 citations

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  5. HK
    Heinz Köhler

    University of Chicago, United States

    5 publications · 297 citations

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Institutions

469

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    10 h-index

    46 publications

    1.4K citations

  2. Scripps Research Institute

    San Diego, United States

    7 h-index

    71 publications

    4.1K citations

  3. Markey Cancer Center

    Lexington-Fayette, United States

    7 h-index

    16 publications

    463 citations

  4. University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center

    Oklahoma City, United States

    6 h-index

    26 publications

    3.2K citations

  5. Northwestern University

    Evanston, United States

    6 h-index

    20 publications

    15.8K citations

  6. La Jolla Institute for Immunology

    San Diego, United States

    6 h-index

    25 publications

    1.5K citations

  7. National Institutes of Health

    Bethesda, United States

    6 h-index

    21 publications

    3.1K citations

  8. University of Bari Aldo Moro

    Bari, Italy

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    970 citations

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  1. The Journal of Immunology

    JI · 23 publications · 1.5K citations

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 12 publications · 349 citations

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  3. Journal of Biological Chemistry

    JBC · 10 publications · 531 citations

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  4. European Journal of Immunology

    EJI · 7 publications · 155 citations

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  5. Journal of Virology

    JVI · 6 publications · 318 citations

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