2006
Modulatory Role of DR4- to DQ8-restricted CD4 T-Cell Responses and Type 1 Diabetes Susceptibility
Ge X, Piganelli J, Tse H, Bertera S, Mathews C, Trucco M, Wen L, Rudert W. Modulatory Role of DR4- to DQ8-restricted CD4 T-Cell Responses and Type 1 Diabetes Susceptibility. Diabetes 2006, 55: 3455-3462. PMID: 17130492, DOI: 10.2337/db06-0680.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT cell responsesHLA moleculesCaucasian type 1 diabetic patientsCD4 T cell activityCD4 T cell linesCD4 T cell responsesType 1 diabetic patientsHLA class II allelesCertain HLA moleculesT cell activityType 1 diabetesClass II allelesT cell linesSpecific DRB1HLA-DQ8Diabetic patientsModulatory roleDisease riskDQ8Type 1DR4Diabetes susceptibilityPeptide occupancyPrimary genetic determinantGenetic determinants
2001
Report From the 1st International NOD Mouse T-Cell Workshop and the Follow-Up Mini-Workshop
Kaufman D, Tisch R, Sarvetnick N, Chatenoud L, Harrison L, Haskins K, Quinn A, Sercarz E, Singh B, von Herrath M, Wegmann D, Wen L, Zekzer D. Report From the 1st International NOD Mouse T-Cell Workshop and the Follow-Up Mini-Workshop. Diabetes 2001, 50: 2459-2463. PMID: 11679422, DOI: 10.2337/diabetes.50.11.2459.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchType 1 Diabetes-Predisposing MHC Alleles Influence the Selection of Glutamic Acid Decarboxylase (GAD) 65-Specific T Cells in a Transgenic Model
Abraham R, Wen L, Marietta E, David C. Type 1 Diabetes-Predisposing MHC Alleles Influence the Selection of Glutamic Acid Decarboxylase (GAD) 65-Specific T Cells in a Transgenic Model. The Journal Of Immunology 2001, 166: 1370-1379. PMID: 11145722, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.166.2.1370.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAllelesAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsAntibody SpecificityCells, CulturedCytokinesDiabetes Mellitus, Type 1Disease Models, AnimalEpitopes, T-LymphocyteGenes, MHC Class IIGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGlutamate DecarboxylaseHLA-DQ AntigensHLA-DR3 AntigenHumansImmunophenotypingIslets of LangerhansIsoenzymesLymphocyte ActivationMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, TransgenicMolecular Sequence DataRatsT-Lymphocyte SubsetsConceptsGlutamic acid decarboxylaseGAD 65T cellsDQ8 miceMixed Th1/Th2 cytokine profileEndogenous MHC class IISpontaneous T-cell reactivityTh1/Th2 cytokine profileGlutamic acid decarboxylase 65Self-reactive responsesT cell reactivityTh2 cytokine profileAutoantigen glutamic acid decarboxylase 65Type 1 diabetesMHC class IIDiabetes-associated genesCytokine profileIslet autoantigensHLA-DR3Immune toleranceHLA-DQ6Cell reactivitySelf-AgImmune responseHLA alleles