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Humanized NOD/LtSz‐scid IL2 Receptor Common Gamma Chain Knockout Mice in Diabetes Research
1 Apr 2007
Abstract excerpt
There are many rodent models of autoimmune diabetes that have been used to study the pathogenesis of human type 1 diabetes (T1D), including the non-obese diabetic (NOD) mouse, the biobreeding (BB) rat, and the transgenic mouse models. However, mice and rats are not humans, and these rodent models do not completely recapitulate the autoimmune pathogenesis of the human disease. In addition, many of the reagents,...
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