A Defect in Tryptophan Catabolism Impairs Tolerance in Nonobese Diabetic Mice

The predisposition of nonobese diabetic (NOD) mice to develop autoimmunity reflects deficiencies in both peripheral and central tolerance. Several defects have been described in these mice, among which aberrant antigen-presenting cell function and peroxynitrite formation. Prediabetes and diabetes in...

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Main Authors: Grohmann, Ursula, Fallarino, Francesca, Bianchi, Roberta, Orabona, Ciriana, Vacca, Carmine, Fioretti, Maria C., Puccetti, Paolo
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Rockefeller University Press 2003
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2196078/