2014
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
2010
The role of TLR3 in protection of diabetes by PolyI:C in NOD mice (136.31)
Xiang Y, Wen L, Zhou Z, Wong F. The role of TLR3 in protection of diabetes by PolyI:C in NOD mice (136.31). The Journal Of Immunology 2010, 184: 136.31-136.31. DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.184.supp.136.31.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRole of TLR3Adoptive transferProtective effectDiabetes developmentNon-hematopoietic cellsNOD micePoly IYoung WTBone marrow chimera experimentsOnset of diabetesAdoptive transfer modelExpression of TLR3Diabetic wild typeC administrationTLR3Chimera experimentsPolyIMiceRecipientsTreatmentDiabetesDisease developmentExogenous treatmentNODCells
2008
The Role of Toll‐Like Receptors 3 and 9 in the Development of Autoimmune Diabetes in NOD Mice
Wong FS, Hu C, Zhang L, Du W, Alexopoulou L, Flavell RA, Wen L. The Role of Toll‐Like Receptors 3 and 9 in the Development of Autoimmune Diabetes in NOD Mice. Annals Of The New York Academy Of Sciences 2008, 1150: 146-148. PMID: 19120284, DOI: 10.1196/annals.1447.039.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsToll-like receptorsNOD miceHeterozygous miceToll-like receptor 3Different Toll-like receptorsTLR3-deficient miceTLR9-deficient miceRole of TLR3Type 1 diabetesDifferent microbial stimuliNumber of receptorsAutoimmune diabetesSpontaneous diabetesAutoimmune diseasesMicrobial stimuliAdaptive immunityInnate responseInnate immunityReceptor 3DiabetesMiceTLR3DiseaseImmunityReceptors