BROKEN DOGMA - PENETRATION OF AUTOANTIBODIES INTO LIVING CELLS

Citation
D. Alarconsegovia et al., BROKEN DOGMA - PENETRATION OF AUTOANTIBODIES INTO LIVING CELLS, Immunology today, 17(4), 1996, pp. 163-164
Citations number
16
Categorie Soggetti
Immunology
Journal title
ISSN journal
01675699
Volume
17
Issue
4
Year of publication
1996
Pages
163 - 164
Database
ISI
SICI code
0167-5699(1996)17:4<163:BD-POA>2.0.ZU;2-5
Abstract
It is now established that autoantibodies can penetrate living cells a nd subsequently alter their function and cause apoptosis. This phenome non is thought to play a role in immune regulation and prevention of a utoimmune disease, and was reviewed at a recent meeting.