FAILURE OF COPOLYMER-I TO INHIBIT THE HUMAN T-CELL RESPONSE TO MYELIN BASIC-PROTEIN

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BURNS, J [1 ]
LITTLEFIELD, K [1 ]
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[1] UNIV UTAH,DEPT NEUROL,SALT LAKE CITY,UT 84112
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10.1212/WNL.41.8.1317
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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In clinical trials, copolymer I (Cop 1) appears to reduce the number of exacerbations in early relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. The mechanism of this effect is uncertain, but Cop 1 also reduces the severity of experimental allergic encephalomyelitis and inhibits the response of murine myelin basic protein (MBP)-specific T cells. We tested MBP-specific T-cell lines and clones from four subjects to determine whether Cop 1 also limits the human response to MBP. We found no inhibition by Cop 1 of the human T-cell response to MBP.
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