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A predictive CD8+ T cell phenotype for T1DM progression
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The Dual Effects of B Cell Depletion on Antigen-Specific T Cells in BDC2.5NOD Mice
Xiang Y, Peng J, Tai N, Hu C, Zhou Z, Wong FS, Wen L. The Dual Effects of B Cell Depletion on Antigen-Specific T Cells in BDC2.5NOD Mice. The Journal Of Immunology 2012, 188: 4747-4758. PMID: 22490442, PMCID: PMC4361183, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1103055.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsB-cell depletionCell depletionT cellsB cellsAntigen-specific T cellsAg-specific T cellsBDC2.5 T cellsDiabetogenic T cellsRegulatory T cellsT cell responsesB-cell reconstitutionB-cell regenerationT-cell phenotypeImmune regulatory functionsFuture clinical protocolsΒ-cell lossMultiple injection protocolsAutoimmune diabetesRituximab therapyCytokine profileDiabetic patientsCell reconstitutionTherapeutic effectPreclinical studiesHuman CD20