Insulitis in transgenic mice expressing tumor necrosis factor beta (lymphotoxin) in the pancreas.
Picarella DE, Kratz A, Li CB, Ruddle NH, Flavell RA. Insulitis in transgenic mice expressing tumor necrosis factor beta (lymphotoxin) in the pancreas. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1992, 89: 10036-10040. PMID: 1279667, PMCID: PMC50272, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.89.21.10036.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNecrosis factor betaTransgenic miceFactor betaInsulin-dependent diabetes mellitusRat insulin II promoterTumor necrosis factor betaType 1 diabetesRegulation of inflammationTNF-beta geneDiabetes mellitusInflammatory infiltrateInflammatory diseasesT cellsImmune responseB cellsInsulitisDiabetesMicePancreasImportant early stepBetaEarly stagesCD8InfiltratesMellitus