The nonconventional MHC class II molecule DM governs diabetes susceptibility in NOD mice

The spontaneous destruction of insulin producing pancreatic beta cells in non-obese diabetic (NOD) mice provides a valuable model of type 1 diabetes. As in humans, disease susceptibility is controlled by the classical MHC class II genes that guide CD4+ T cell responses to self and foreign antigens....

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Huvudupphovsmän: Morgan, M, Muller, P, Mould, A, Newland, SA, Nichols, J, Robertson, E, Cooke, A, Bikoff, E
Materialtyp: Journal article
Språk:English
Publicerad: Public Library of Science 2013