Identification and Analysis of Islet Antigen–Specific CD8+ T Cells with T Cell Libraries
Ogura H, Preston-Hurlburt P, Perdigoto AL, Amodio M, Krishnaswamy S, Clark P, Yu H, Egli D, Fouts A, Steck AK, Herold KC. Identification and Analysis of Islet Antigen–Specific CD8+ T Cells with T Cell Libraries. The Journal Of Immunology 2018, 201: 1662-1670. PMID: 30082321, PMCID: PMC6449153, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1800267.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAg-specific T cellsT cellsT cell librariesIslet antigen-specific CD8Antigen-specific CD8Class I MHC tetramersAg-specific cellsT cell subsetsHealthy control subjectsType 1 diabetesT cell clonotypesTCR gene sequencesAutoreactive CD8Reactive CD8T1D patientsCell subsetsMHC tetramersPeripheral bloodControl subjectsHealthy controlsCell clonotypesCD8Activation phenotypePatientsTCR sequences