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Cellular mechanisms involved in experimental insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus.
Roumanian archives of microbiology and immunology - 1 Jan 2000
Radu D L
Abstract excerpt
Many tissue-specific autoimmune diseases are mediated by the induction of autoantigen-specific T cells. These cells are believed to cause tissue damage through the production of cytokines, through direct lysis of cells expressing self-antigens, or through the induction of inflammatory responses. The escape from self-tolerance or anergy is a prerequisite for initiation of an autoimmune process. INS-HA...
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