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
2000
In Vivo Evidence for the Contribution of Human Histocompatibility Leukocyte Antigen (Hla)-Dq Molecules to the Development of Diabetes
Wen L, Wong F, Tang J, Chen N, Altieri M, David C, Flavell R, Sherwin R. In Vivo Evidence for the Contribution of Human Histocompatibility Leukocyte Antigen (Hla)-Dq Molecules to the Development of Diabetes. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 2000, 191: 97-104. PMID: 10620608, PMCID: PMC2195792, DOI: 10.1084/jem.191.1.97.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClass II moleculesMHC class II moleculesGlutamic acid decarboxylaseRat insulin promoterSpontaneous diabetesB7-1T cellsBeta cellsMouse MHC class II moleculesTransgenic miceHuman histocompatibility leukocyte antigenHuman type 1 diabetesMajor histocompatibility complex (MHC) class II moleculesCostimulatory molecules B7-1Human MHC class II moleculesVivo evidenceHistocompatibility leukocyte antigenDevelopment of diabetesType 1 diabetesMHC class IIC57BL/6 transgenic miceMurine MHC class IIPancreatic beta cellsVivo experimental evidenceDiabetogenic role
1991
Transient T and B cell activation after neonatal induction of tolerance to MHC class II or Mls alloantigens.
Schurmans S, Brighouse G, Kramer G, Wen L, Izui S, Merino J, Lambert P. Transient T and B cell activation after neonatal induction of tolerance to MHC class II or Mls alloantigens. The Journal Of Immunology 1991, 146: 2152-60. PMID: 1672344, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.146.7.2152.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnimals, NewbornAntibodies, AntinuclearAntigen-Antibody ComplexAntigens, Differentiation, T-LymphocyteAntigens, SurfaceAutoimmune DiseasesB-LymphocytesCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCD8 AntigensHistocompatibility Antigens Class IHistocompatibility Antigens Class IIHypergammaglobulinemiaImmune ToleranceInterferon-gammaInterleukin-4Lymphocyte ActivationMajor Histocompatibility ComplexMiceMice, Inbred StrainsMinor Lymphocyte Stimulatory AntigensPlatelet CountReceptors, Antigen, T-CellT-LymphocytesThymus GlandConceptsMHC class IIB cell activationCell activationSpleen cellsClass IIAlloreactive CD4Neonatal injectionInjected miceT cellsF1 cellsTransient B cell activationIa AgLupus-like autoimmune syndromeSpecific toleranceClass IMajor histocompatibility complex class IFeatures of autoimmunityF1 spleen cellsTh cell responsesHistocompatibility complex class ICell-injected miceInduction of toleranceEarly postnatal periodComplex class IMHC class I