IRAK-M Deficiency Promotes the Development of Type 1 Diabetes in NOD Mice
Tan Q, Majewska-Szczepanik M, Zhang X, Szczepanik M, Zhou Z, Wong FS, Wen L. IRAK-M Deficiency Promotes the Development of Type 1 Diabetes in NOD Mice. Diabetes 2014, 63: 2761-2775. PMID: 24696448, PMCID: PMC4113073, DOI: 10.2337/db13-1504.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDiabetogenic T cellsNOD miceRapid progressionT cellsInterleukin-1 receptor-associated kinase MOrgan-specific autoimmune diseasesType 1 diabetes mellitusAnti-insulin autoantibodiesImmunodeficient NOD miceImpaired glucose toleranceAntigen-presenting functionNonobese diabetic (NOD) miceToll-like receptor pathwayAntigen-presenting cellsEnhanced activationType 1 diabetesInnate immune pathwaysIRAK-M deficiencyInnate immune processesInsulin-secreting pancreatic β-cellsPancreatic β-cellsSevere insulitisAutoimmune diabetesDendritic cellsDiabetes mellitus