Toll-Like Receptor 3 Is Critical for Coxsackievirus B4-Induced Type 1 Diabetes in Female NOD Mice
McCall K, Thuma J, Courreges M, Benencia F, James C, Malgor R, Kantake N, Mudd W, Denlinger N, Nolan B, Wen L, Schwartz F. Toll-Like Receptor 3 Is Critical for Coxsackievirus B4-Induced Type 1 Diabetes in Female NOD Mice. Endocrinology 2014, 156: 453-461. PMID: 25422874, PMCID: PMC4298321, DOI: 10.1210/en.2013-2006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsToll-like receptor 3TLR3 knockout miceWild-type miceNOD miceKnockout miceRole of TLR3Receptor 3Type 1 diabetes mellitusFemale NOD miceProne NOD miceNonobese diabetic (NOD) miceIncidence of diabetesType 1 diabetesViral double-stranded RNAGroup B coxsackievirusesHuman T1DMDiabetes mellitusDiabetic miceMouse modelT1DMTLR3 knockoutUninfected counterpartsUninfected animalsB coxsackievirusesInsulitis