The chicken major histocompatibility complex (MHC) represents a compact and evolutionarily distinct genomic region that plays a critical role in orchestrating adaptive immunity. Characterised by a ...
The immune system relies on a fine-tuned balance between the generation of peptide antigens and their presentation to cytotoxic T cells via Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) class I molecules.
In this study, patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) and the experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) mouse model of MS exhibited an accumulation of Th17 cells in the small intestine.