2003
Autoimmune diabetes in HLA‐DR3/DQ8 transgenic mice expressing the co‐stimulatory molecule B7‐1 in the β cells of islets of Langerhans
Rajagopalan G, Kudva YC, Chen L, Wen L, David CS. Autoimmune diabetes in HLA‐DR3/DQ8 transgenic mice expressing the co‐stimulatory molecule B7‐1 in the β cells of islets of Langerhans. International Immunology 2003, 15: 1035-1044. PMID: 12917255, DOI: 10.1093/intimm/dxg103.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCo-stimulatory molecules B7-1Incidence of diabetesTransgenic miceB7-1Autoimmune diabetesHLA-DQ8HLA-DR3T cellsBeta cellsBeta-cell toxin streptozotocinHLA class II associationsDQ8 transgenic micePresence of DR3HLA transgenic miceAntibody-mediated depletionPathogenesis of T1D.Class II associationsHLA class IIWhole-body irradiationPancreatic beta cellsNon-specific activationSpontaneous diabetesToxin streptozotocinDiabetogenic potentialSTZ treatment
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