Spectratyping analysis of the islet-reactive T cell repertoire in diabetic NOD Igμ<sup>null </sup>mice after polyclonal B cell reconstitution
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Non Obese Diabetic mice lacking B cells (NOD.Igμ<sup>null </sup>mice) do not develop diabetes despite their susceptible background. Upon reconstitution of B cells using a chimera approach, animals start developing diabete...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Translational Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.translational-medicine.com/content/9/1/101 |