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Liver is a possible site for the proliferation of abnormal CD3+4-8- double-negative lymphocytes in autoimmune MRL-lpr/lpr mice.
The Journal of experimental medicine - 1 Jul 1990
Ohteki T, Seki S, Abo T, Kumagai K
Abstract excerpt
MRL-lpr/lpr mice develop a severe autoimmune disease that resembles systemic lupus erythematosis in humans. The predominant immunological feature in these mice is the development of peripheral lymphadenopathy due to the expansion of an unusual T cell subset (TCR-alpha/beta +5CD3+4-8-B220+), which may be related to the onset of their autoimmunity. However, it is unknown whether such abnormal lymphocytes...
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