2014
Interleukin-10+ Regulatory B Cells Arise Within Antigen-Experienced CD40+ B Cells to Maintain Tolerance to Islet Autoantigens
Kleffel S, Vergani A, Tezza S, Nasr M, Niewczas MA, Wong S, Bassi R, D’Addio F, Schatton T, Abdi R, Atkinson M, Sayegh MH, Wen L, Wasserfall CH, O’Connor K, Fiorina P. Interleukin-10+ Regulatory B Cells Arise Within Antigen-Experienced CD40+ B Cells to Maintain Tolerance to Islet Autoantigens. Diabetes 2014, 64: 158-171. PMID: 25187361, PMCID: PMC4274804, DOI: 10.2337/db13-1639.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIslet autoantigensB cellsT1D patientsInterleukin-10IL-10-producing B cellsHyperglycemic nonobese diabetic miceRegulatory B-cell responsesAutoreactive T cell responsesT cell-mediated responsesRole of BregsB-cell depletionRegulatory B cellsNonobese diabetic (NOD) miceNOD mouse modelT cell responsesB cell responsesType 1 diabetesB cell receptorAdoptive transferDiabetic miceAutoimmune diseasesHuman ILHyperglycemic miceMouse modelBregs
2001
Type 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