2007
Distinct local immunogenic stimuli dictate differential requirements for CD4+ and CD8+ T cell subsets in the pathogenesis of spontaneous autoimmune diabetes
Rajagopalan G, Mangalam A, Sen M, Kudva Y, David C. Distinct local immunogenic stimuli dictate differential requirements for CD4+ and CD8+ T cell subsets in the pathogenesis of spontaneous autoimmune diabetes. Autoimmunity 2007, 40: 489-496. PMID: 17966038, DOI: 10.1080/08916930701649836.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIncidence of diabetesPathogenesis of T1DRat insulin promoterTransgenic mouse modelMouse modelHLA-DQ8 transgenic miceMurine type 1 diabetesDouble transgenic mouse modelMHC class II associationsLocal inflammatory stimuliSpontaneous autoimmune diabetesT cell subsetsClass II associationsType 1 diabetesAutoimmune diabetesImmunogenic stimulusProinflammatory cytokinesCell subsetsCostimulatory moleculesTNF-alphaT cellsInflammatory stimuliDiabetesTransgenic miceCD4
2002
Expression and Function of Transgenic HLA-DQ Molecules and Lymphocyte Development in Mice Lacking Invariant Chain
Rajagopalan G, Smart M, Krco C, David C. Expression and Function of Transgenic HLA-DQ Molecules and Lymphocyte Development in Mice Lacking Invariant Chain. The Journal Of Immunology 2002, 169: 1774-1783. PMID: 12165499, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.169.4.1774.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntigen PresentationAntigensAntigens, Differentiation, B-LymphocyteB-LymphocytesCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesCell DifferentiationCytoskeletal ProteinsEnterotoxinsGene ExpressionHistocompatibility Antigens Class IIHLA-DQ AntigensHumansIn Vitro TechniquesInterferon-gammaLymphocyte ActivationLymphocyte SubsetsMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMice, TransgenicShock, SepticConceptsClass II moleculesStaphylococcal enterotoxin BMHC class II moleculesT cellsFunctional MHC class II moleculesSystemic IFN-gamma productionT cell responsesHuman class II moleculesIFN-gamma productionPrimed T cellsHLA-DQ moleculesInvariant chainSpecific T cell hybridomasProcessing/presentationT cell hybridomasT cell developmentDQ8 miceExogenous superantigensHLA-DQ8Mature B cellsCytokine productionHLA-DQ6Phenotype of miceVivo challengeB cells