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Antigenic Complementarity Resulting in Idiotype–Antiidiotype Immune Complexes: Possible Contributor to AIDS Pathogenesis and Autoimmunity

Robert Root-Bernstein Department of Physiology, Biomedical and Physical Sciences Building, Michigan State University, 48824, East Lansing, MI, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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April Rallo Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, City Avenue, 19131, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Pages 203-210 | Received 02 Sep 2003, Accepted 15 Jan 2004, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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Robert Root-Bernstein, Jessica Vonck & Abigail Podufaly. (2009) Antigenic complementarity between coxsackie virus and streptococcus in the induction of rheumatic heart disease and autoimmune myocarditis. Autoimmunity 42:1, pages 1-16.
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Robert Root-Bernstein. (2020) Synergistic Activation of Toll-Like and NOD Receptors by Complementary Antigens as Facilitators of Autoimmune Disease: Review, Model and Novel Predictions. International Journal of Molecular Sciences 21:13, pages 4645.
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Robert Root-Bernstein. (2017) Human Immunodeficiency Virus Proteins Mimic Human T Cell Receptors Inducing Cross-Reactive Antibodies. International Journal of Molecular Sciences 18:10, pages 2091.
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Anjali Rajadhyaksha, Trupti G. Baheti, Sonal Mehra, A. S. Sonawale & N. Jain. (2012) Dermatomyositis. JCR: Journal of Clinical Rheumatology 18:6, pages 298-300.
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Matthew B. Carroll & Robert Holmes. (2009) Dermatomyositis and HIV infection: case report and review of the literature. Rheumatology International 31:5, pages 673-679.
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David Skurnik, Massimo Merighi, Martha Grout, Mihaela Gadjeva, Tomas Maira-Litran, Maria Ericsson, Donald A. Goldmann, Susan S. Huang, Rupak Datta, Jean C. Lee & Gerald B. Pier. (2010) Animal and human antibodies to distinct Staphylococcus aureus antigens mutually neutralize opsonic killing and protection in mice. Journal of Clinical Investigation 120:9, pages 3220-3233.
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Takeo Kuwata, Yoshiaki Nishimura, Sonya Whitted, Ilnour Ourmanov, Charles R. Brown, Que Dang, Alicia Buckler-White, Ranjini Iyengar, Jason M. Brenchley & Vanessa M. Hirsch. (2009) Association of Progressive CD4+ T Cell Decline in SIV Infection with the Induction of Autoreactive Antibodies. PLoS Pathogens 5:4, pages e1000372.
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Mary E. Paul & William T. Shearer. 2009. Middleton's Allergy: Principles and Practice. Middleton's Allergy: Principles and Practice 831 844 .
David J. Bautz, Gloria A. Preston, Sofia Lionaki, Peter Hewins, Alisa S. Wolberg, Jia Jin Yang, Susan L. Hogan, Hyunsook Chin, Stephan Moll, J. Charles Jennette & Ronald J. Falk. (2008) Antibodies with Dual Reactivity to Plasminogen and Complementary PR3 in PR3-ANCA Vasculitis. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 19:12, pages 2421-2429.
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Donald N. Forthal, Gary Landucci, Jay Bream, Lisa P. Jacobson, Tran B. Phan & Benjamin Montoya. (2007) FcγRIIa Genotype Predicts Progression of HIV Infection. The Journal of Immunology 179:11, pages 7916-7923.
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Robert Root-Bernstein. (2007) Antigenic complementarity in the induction of autoimmunity: A general theory and review. Autoimmunity Reviews 6:5, pages 272-277.
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Robert Root-Bernstein & Jacob Couturier. (2006) Antigenic Complementarity in the Origins of Autoimmunity: A General Theory Illustrated With a Case Study of Idiopathic Thrombocytopenia Purpura. Clinical and Developmental Immunology 13:1, pages 49-65.
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BARRAK M. PRESSLER, RONALD J. FALK & GLORIA A. PRESTON. 2006. The Autoimmune Diseases. The Autoimmune Diseases 821 840 .
Gloria A Preston, William F PendergraftIIIIII & Ronald J Falk. (2005) New insights that link microbes with the generation of antineutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibodies: the theory of autoantigen complementarity. Current Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension 14:3, pages 217-222.
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Robert S. Root-Bernstein. (2004) Antigenic complementarity among AIDS-associated infectious agents and molecular mimicry of lymphocyte proteins as inducers of lymphocytotoxic antibodies and circulating immune complexes. Journal of Clinical Virology 31, pages 16-25.
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