 Molecular Mimicry
"Molecular Mimicry" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The structure of one molecule that imitates or simulates the structure of a different molecule.
| Descriptor ID |
D018716
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G02.111.087.560 G02.149.115.560 G05.355.590
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| Concept/Terms |
Molecular Mimicry- Molecular Mimicry
- Mimicry, Molecular
- Mimicries, Molecular
- Molecular Mimicries
DNA Mimicry- DNA Mimicry
- DNA Mimicries
- Mimicries, DNA
- Mimicry, DNA
Antigenic Mimicry- Antigenic Mimicry
- Antigenic Mimicries
- Mimicries, Antigenic
- Mimicry, Antigenic
- Antigen Mimicry
- Antigen Mimicries
- Mimicries, Antigen
- Mimicry, Antigen
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1999 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2002 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2006 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2012 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Molecular Mimicry" by people in Profiles.
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Scott RW, Tew GN. Mimics of Host Defense Proteins; Strategies for Translation to Therapeutic Applications. Curr Top Med Chem. 2017; 17(5):576-589.
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Girnius N, Davis RJ. TNFa-Mediated Cytotoxic Responses to IAP Inhibition Are Limited by the p38a MAPK Pathway. Cancer Cell. 2016 Feb 08; 29(2):131-3.
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deRonde BM, Torres JA, Minter LM, Tew GN. Development of Guanidinium-Rich Protein Mimics for Efficient siRNA Delivery into Human T Cells. Biomacromolecules. 2015 Oct 12; 16(10):3172-9.
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Kellett A, Howe O, O'Connor M, McCann M, Creaven BS, McClean S, Foltyn-Arfa Kia A, Casey A, Devereux M. Radical-induced DNA damage by cytotoxic square-planar copper(II) complexes incorporating o-phthalate and 1,10-phenanthroline or 2,2'-dipyridyl. Free Radic Biol Med. 2012 Aug 1; 53(3):564-76.
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Santiago HC, LeeVan E, Bennuru S, Ribeiro-Gomes F, Mueller E, Wilson M, Wynn T, Garboczi D, Urban J, Mitre E, Nutman TB. Molecular mimicry between cockroach and helminth glutathione S-transferases promotes cross-reactivity and cross-sensitization. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2012 Jul; 130(1):248-56.e9.
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Velázquez-Delgado EM, Hardy JA. Phosphorylation regulates assembly of the caspase-6 substrate-binding groove. Structure. 2012 Apr 4; 20(4):742-51.
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O'Connor M, Kellett A, McCann M, Rosair G, McNamara M, Howe O, Creaven BS, McClean S, Kia AF, O'Shea D, Devereux M. Copper(II) complexes of salicylic acid combining superoxide dismutase mimetic properties with DNA binding and cleaving capabilities display promising chemotherapeutic potential with fast acting in vitro cytotoxicity against cisplatin sensitive and resistant cancer cell lines. J Med Chem. 2012 Mar 8; 55(5):1957-68.
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Scott RW, DeGrado WF, Tew GN. De novo designed synthetic mimics of antimicrobial peptides. Curr Opin Biotechnol. 2008 Dec; 19(6):620-7.
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Gabriel GJ, Madkour AE, Dabkowski JM, Nelson CF, Nüsslein K, Tew GN. Synthetic mimic of antimicrobial peptide with nonmembrane-disrupting antibacterial properties. Biomacromolecules. 2008 Nov; 9(11):2980-3.
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Cornberg M, Sheridan BS, Saccoccio FM, Brehm MA, Selin LK. Protection against vaccinia virus challenge by CD8 memory T cells resolved by molecular mimicry. J Virol. 2007 Jan; 81(2):934-44.
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