ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Testing of monoclonal antibodies against the T-cell receptor associated with ankylosing spondylitis

Israelson MA1,3, Stepanov AV2, Staroverov DB1,3, Shagina IA1, Misorin AK4, Evstratieva AV4, Merzlyak EM1,3, Bogdanova EA1, Britanova OV3, Lukyanov SA1
About authors

1 Department of Molecular Technologies, Institute of Translational Medicine,
Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University, Moscow

2 Department of Peptide and Protein Technologies, Shemyakin and Ovchinnikov Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Moscow

3 Department of Adaptive Immunity Genomics, Shemyakin and Ovchinnikov Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Moscow

4 BIOCAD, Saint-Petersburg

Correspondence should be addressed: Olga V. Britanova
Miklouho-Maclay 16/10, Moscow, 117997; moc.liamg@natirblo

About paper

Funding: this work was supported by the Ministry of Science and Education of the Russian Federation, Project ID RFMEFI60716X0158.

Received: 2018-09-13 Accepted: 2018-10-11 Published online: 2018-12-05
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