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Superantigens

Known as: Superantigen, Superantigens [Chemical/Ingredient] 
An antigen produced by bacteria or viruses that cause non-specific activation of T-lymphocytes. Superantigens form crosslinks between either two… 
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2012
2012
Liposome-encapsulated hemoglobin (LEH) is removed from the circulation and degraded in the reticuloendothelial system, including… 
2010
2010
Background. Staphylococcal enterotoxins as superantigens stimulate T cells exacerbating lesions of atopic dermatitis. Similar… 
2005
2005
The severity of infection with Streptococcus pyogenes is strongly influenced by the host’s genetics. This observation extends to… 
2001
2001
Key surface proteins of pathogens and their toxins bind to the host cell receptors in a manner that is quite different from the… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
  • T. UchiyamaH. Kato
  • 1999
  • Corpus ID: 29261336
Kawasaki disease (KD) is an acute febrile illness in infants and children with systemic clinical symptoms, including coronary… 
1999
1999
The bacterial superantigens, staphylococcal enterotoxins and streptococcal pyrogenic exotoxins, are grouped in a family by the… 
1998
1998
Background:Proinflammatory cytokine overproduction, as well as synthesis of the inducible form of nitric oxide synthase (iNOS… 
1995
1995
This text focuses on three major aspects of bacterial superantigens. Firstly, it describes their crystal structure and… 
Review
1993
Review
1993
T he discovery of superantigens and their biologic effects has elicited much excitement in the scientific and medical communities… 
1993
1993
The results of a randomized, controlled trial of endoscopic ligation of esophageal varices compared with sclerotherapy by Laine…