z-logo
open-access-imgOpen Access
The Frequency and Immunodominance of Islet-Specific CD8+ T-cell Responses Change after Type 1 Diabetes Diagnosis and Treatment
Author(s) -
Emanuela Martinuzzi,
Giulia Novelli,
Matthieu Scotto,
Philippe Blancou,
JeanMarie Bach,
Lucy Chaillous,
Graziella Bruno,
Lucienne Chatenoud,
Peter Van Endert,
Roberto Mallone
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
diabetes
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.219
H-Index - 330
eISSN - 1939-327X
pISSN - 0012-1797
DOI - 10.2337/db07-1594
Subject(s) - immunodominance , epitope , islet , insulitis , immunology , cd8 , t cell , autoantibody , subdominant , biology , elispot , beta cell , antigen , endocrinology , medicine , diabetes mellitus , immune system , antibody
Islet-reactive CD8(+) T-cells play a key role in the pathogenesis of type 1 diabetes in the NOD mouse. The predominant T-cell specificities change over time, but whether similar shifts also occur after clinical diagnosis and insulin treatment in type 1 diabetic patients is unknown.

The content you want is available to Zendy users.

Already have an account? Click here to sign in.
Having issues? You can contact us here
Accelerating Research

Address

John Eccles House
Robert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom