Selective activation of T cells in newly diagnosed insulin-dependent diabetic patients: evidence for heterogeneity of T cell receptor usage.
Cell surface phenotyping of 58 newly diagnosed diabetic children and 25 controls confirmed the presence of activated T cells, expressing HLA class II antigens or receptors for interleukin-2 (IL-2R, CD25) in the majority of the patients. Some of these cells putatively include those involved in islet...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1991
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