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Table 2 Antigens, mitogens and IL-2

From: An association between the acute phase response and patterns of antigen induced T cell proliferation in juvenile idiopathic arthritis

Antigen

Working concentration

Source

GroEL (E. coli HSP60)

10 μg/ml

Bioquote Ltd, York, UK

Human heat shock protein

10 μg/ml

Bioquote Ltd

Yersinia entercolitica lysate

570 μg/ml

Microbiology Department, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, UK

Salmonella typhimurium lysate

300 μg/ml

Microbiology Department, Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Streptolysin O (SLO)

10 μg/ml

Sigma Chemical Co., Poole, UK

Tetanus Toxoid (TT)

10 μg/ml

Statens Serum Institut, Copenhagen, Denmark

IL-2

50 U/ml

EuroCetus BV, Amsterdam, Holland

Phytohaemagglutinin HA15 (PHA)

1 μg/ml

Sigma Chemical Co.

  1. HSP, heat shock protein; IL, interleukin.