Broad induction of immunoregulatory mechanisms after a short course of anti-IL-7Rα antibodies in NOD mice
Abstract Background Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease caused by T cell-mediated destruction of the insulin-producing β-cells in the pancreas. Therefore, approaches that effectively halt the pathogenic T cell response are predicted to have preventive or therapeutic benefit for type 1 diabetes...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-03-01
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Series: | BMC Immunology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12865-017-0201-4 |