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identifier: 1646816
description:
epitope description:LKFVEQNE
antigen name:Follistatin-related protein 1
host organism:Homo sapiens
aggregation:
instance of dataset
availability:
available
primaryPublications: 12502727
authorizations:
registration not required
accessURL: http://www.iedb.org/reference/1014565
landingPage: http://www.iedb.org/assay/1646816
type:
Literature
publicationVenue:
Int Immunol
dates:
2003
study type: b cell assays
subject species: Homo sapiens
fullName:
Masao Tanaka
Shoichi Ozaki
Daisuke Kawabata
Masaaki Kishimura
Fumio Osakada
Mitsuo Okubo
Masao Murakami
Kazuwa Nakao
Tsuneyo Mimori
method:
biological activity
name:
Potential preventive effects of follistatin-related protein/TSC-36 on joint destruction and antagonistic modulation of its autoantibodies in rheumatoid arthritis.
description:
Epitope-specific auto-antibodies from RA patients were shown to increase the production of destructive mediators (MMP-1, MMP-3 and PGE2) in synovial fluid by blocking (inhibiting) FRP.

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