Article
Major Histocompatibility Complex Class I-Deficient NOD-B2mnull Mice are Diabetes and Insulitis Resistant
1 Mar 1994
Abstract excerpt
Specific allelic combinations within the class II region of the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) represent a major genetic component for susceptibility to autoimmune insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) in humans. We produced and used a stock of NOD/Lt mice congenic for a functionally inactivated beta 2-microglobulin (B2mnull) locus to assess whether there was an absolute requirement for MHC class I...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
