Myelin Basic Protein(87-99) TFA

• CAT Number: I045812
• Molecular Formula: C76H115N20O19F3
• Molecular Weight: 1669.82
• Purity: ≥95%

Myelin Basic Protein(87-99) TFA is an encephalitogenic peptide that induces basic protein-specific T cell proliferation. Myelin Basic Protein(87-99) TFA causes a Th1 polarization in peripheral blood mononuclear cells with is implicated of multiple sclerosis (MS)[1][2].

Reference

[1]. R E Jones, et al. The synthetic 87-99 peptide of myelin basic protein is encephalitogenic in Buffalo rats. J Neuroimmunol. 1992 Apr;37(3):203-12.
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[2]. George Deraos, et al. Citrullination of linear and cyclic altered peptide ligands from myelin basic protein (MBP(87-99)) epitope elicits a Th1 polarized response by T cells isolated from multiple sclerosis patients: implications in triggering disease. J M
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