MHC Class I-Restricted Myelin Epitopes Are Cross-Presented by Tip-DCs That Promote Determinant Spreading to CD8+ T Cells

Myelin presentation to T cells within the central nervous system (CNS) sustains inflammation in multiple sclerosis (MS). CD4+ and CD8+ T cells contribute to MS; however, only cells that present myelin to CD4+ T cells have been identified. We show that MHC class I-restricted myelin basic protein (MBP...

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Main Authors: Ji, Qingyong, Castelli, Luca, Goverman, Joan M.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3581685/