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In vitro phenotypic, genomic and proteomic characterization of a cytokine-resistant murine β-TC3 cell line.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Coppola Antonina, Tomasello Laura, Pizzolanti Giuseppe, Pucci-Minafra Ida, Albanese Nadia, Di Cara Gianluca, Cancemi Patrizia, Pitrone Maria, Bommarito Alessandra, Carissimi Elvira, Zito Giovanni, Criscimanna Angela, Galluzzo Aldo, Giordano Carla
Abstract excerpt
Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is caused by the selective destruction of insulin-producing β-cells. This process is mediated by cells of the immune system through release of nitric oxide, free radicals and pro-inflammatory cytokines, which induce a complex network of intracellular signalling cas...
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