Expression of the CD85j (leukocyte Ig-like receptor 1, Ig-like transcript 2) receptor for class I major histocompatibility complex molecules in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies.

Objective: Expression of class I major histocompatibility complex (MHC) molecules on the surface of muscle cells is a biologic feature of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM). Class I MHC-transgenic mouse models support a causative role for class I MHC expression by muscle cells in the pathogene...

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Published in:Arthritis & Rheumatism Vol. 58; no. 10; pp. 3216 - 3224
Main Authors: Schleinitz N, Cognet C, Guia S, Laugier-Anfossi F, Baratin M, Pouget J, Pelissier J, Harle J, Vivier E, Figarella-Branger D
Format: pictorial research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Oct2008
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