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Idd9/11 genetic locus regulates diabetogenic activity of CD4 T-cells in nonobese diabetic (NOD) mice.
Diabetes - 1 Dec 2008
Chen Yi-Guang, Scheuplein Felix, Osborne Melissa A, Tsaih Shirng-Wern, Chapman Harold D, Serreze David V
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OBJECTIVE: Although the H2(g7) major histocompatibility complex (MHC) provides the primary pathogenic component, the development of T-cell-mediated autoimmune type 1 diabetes in NOD mice also requires contributions from other susceptibility (Idd) genes. Despite sharing the H2(g7) MHC, the closely...
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