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- Title
A synthetic glycolipid prevents autoimmune encephalomyelitis by inducing...
- Authors
Miyamoto, Katsuichi; Miyake, Sachiko; Yamamura, Takashi
- Abstract
Examines the therapeutic effect on experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis of a synthetic glycolipid ligand for CD1d-restricted natural killer T (NKT) cells expressing the semi-invariant T-cell receptor. Ligand properties responsible for its therapeutic effect; Mechanism of the effect; Potential use of NKT cells targeting with the ligand for intervening in human autoimmune diseases.
- Subjects
LIGANDS (Biochemistry); GLYCOLIPIDS; ALLERGIC encephalomyelitis; ALLERGY treatment; THERAPEUTICS
- Publication
Nature, 2001, Vol 413, Issue 6855, p531
- ISSN
0028-0836
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1038/35097097