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Apoptosis resistance of nonobese diabetic peripheral lymphocytes linked to the Idd5 diabetes susceptibility region.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 5 Aug 1997
Colucci F, Bergman M L, Penha-Gonçalves C, Cilio C M, Holmberg D
Abstract excerpt
Defects in lymphocyte apoptosis may lead to autoimmune disorders and contribute to the pathogenesis of type 1 diabetes. Lymphocytes of nonobese diabetic (NOD) mice, an animal model of autoimmune diabetes, have been found resistant to various apoptosis signals, including the alkylating drug cyclop...
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