"Molecular Mimicry" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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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) |
G02.111.560 G05.545 G16.012.750.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Molecular Mimicry- Molecular Mimicry
- Mimicries, Molecular
- Molecular Mimicries
- Mimicry, Molecular
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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 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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Molecular mimicry as a mechanism of viral immune evasion and autoimmunity. Nat Commun. 2024 10 30; 15(1):9403.
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Myocarditis With COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines. Circulation. 2021 08 10; 144(6):471-484.
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Mechanisms of vasculogenic mimicry in hypoxic tumor microenvironments. Mol Cancer. 2021 01 04; 20(1):7.
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Analysis of a Therapeutic Antibody Cocktail Reveals Determinants for Cooperative and Broad Ebolavirus Neutralization. Immunity. 2020 02 18; 52(2):388-403.e12.
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Autoimmune hepatitis. Nat Rev Dis Primers. 2018 04 12; 4:18017.
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"Click" immobilization of a VEGF-mimetic peptide on decellularized endothelial extracellular matrix to enhance angiogenesis. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces. 2014 Jun 11; 6(11):8401-6.
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Butterfly genome reveals promiscuous exchange of mimicry adaptations among species. Nature. 2012 Jul 05; 487(7405):94-8.
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Antibodies against a synthetic peptide designed to mimic a surface area of the H chain of botulinum neurotoxin A. Immunol Lett. 2012 Feb 29; 142(1-2):20-7.
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Does Clostridium botulinum neurotoxin A exhibit molecular mimicry with thyroid autoantigens and cause thyroid complications in predisposed persons? Endocrine. 2011 Aug; 40(1):140-1; author reply 142-3.
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The promotion of microvasculature formation in poly(ethylene glycol) diacrylate hydrogels by an immobilized VEGF-mimetic peptide. Biomaterials. 2011 Sep; 32(25):5782-9.