Comparison between the binding site of streptococcal monoclonal antibody 10F5 and IgG2 subtype controls in the heart of the Lewis rat
Autoantibodies generated against M proteins can cause post-streptococcal disorders such as Rheumatic Fever. A severe complication of rheumatic fever is rheumatic heart disease which may involve both cardiomyopathy and valvulitis. Rheumatic fever has been associated with the class I M protein epitope...
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| Online Access: | http://cardinalscholar.bsu.edu/handle/123456789/197153 http://liblink.bsu.edu/uhtbin/catkey/1712078 |