In Vivo Evidence for the Contribution of Human Histocompatibility Leukocyte Antigen (Hla)-Dq Molecules to the Development of Diabetes
Wen L, Wong F, Tang J, Chen N, Altieri M, David C, Flavell R, Sherwin R. In Vivo Evidence for the Contribution of Human Histocompatibility Leukocyte Antigen (Hla)-Dq Molecules to the Development of Diabetes. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 2000, 191: 97-104. PMID: 10620608, PMCID: PMC2195792, DOI: 10.1084/jem.191.1.97.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClass II moleculesMHC class II moleculesGlutamic acid decarboxylaseRat insulin promoterSpontaneous diabetesB7-1T cellsBeta cellsMouse MHC class II moleculesTransgenic miceHuman histocompatibility leukocyte antigenHuman type 1 diabetesMajor histocompatibility complex (MHC) class II moleculesCostimulatory molecules B7-1Human MHC class II moleculesVivo evidenceHistocompatibility leukocyte antigenDevelopment of diabetesType 1 diabetesMHC class IIC57BL/6 transgenic miceMurine MHC class IIPancreatic beta cellsVivo experimental evidenceDiabetogenic role