Chandirasegaran Massilamany

An epitope from Acanthamoeba castellanii that cross-react with proteolipid protein 139-151-reactive T cells induces autoimmune encephalomyelitis in SJL mice.

Gender differences in CNS autoimmunity induced by mimicry epitope for PLP 139-151 in SJL mice.

miR-27b*, an oxidative stress-responsive microRNA modulates nuclear factor-kB pathway in RAW 264.7 cells.

TCA cycle inactivation in Staphylococcus aureus alters nitric oxide production in RAW 264.7 cells.

Detection of autoreactive CD4 T cells using major histocompatibility complex class II dextramers.

Detection of cardiac myosin heavy chain-α-specific CD4 cells by using MHC class II/IA(k) tetramers in A/J mice.

Identification of novel mimicry epitopes for cardiac myosin heavy chain-α that induce autoimmune myocarditis in A/J mice.

Identification of a second mimicry epitope from Acanthamoeba castellanii that induces CNS autoimmunity by generating cross-reactive T cells for MBP 89-101 in SJL mice.

Coxsackievirus B3 infection leads to the generation of cardiac myosin heavy chain-α-reactive CD4 T cells in A/J mice.

Copper-zinc superoxide dismutase-deficient mice show increased susceptibility to experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis induced with myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein 35-55.

Potential of urinary metabolites for diagnosing multiple sclerosis.

Autoimmunity in viral myocarditis.

Mimicry epitope from Ehrlichia canis for interphotoreceptor retinoid-binding protein 201-216 prevents autoimmune uveoretinitis by acting as altered peptide ligand.

Relevance of molecular mimicry in the mediation of infectious myocarditis.

Direct staining with major histocompatibility complex class II dextramers permits detection of antigen-specific, autoreactive CD4 T cells in situ.

SJL Mice Infected with Acanthamoeba castellanii Develop Central Nervous System Autoimmunity through the Generation of Cross-Reactive T Cells for Myelin Antigens.