Expression of PD-1 Molecule on Regulatory T Lymphocytes in Patients with Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus
Type 1 diabetes is caused by autoreactive T cells that destroy pancreatic beta cells. Animal models suggested that a CD4+CD25+ population has a regulatory function capable of preventing activation and effector functions of autoreactive T cells. However, the role of CD4+CD25high T cells in autoimmuni...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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MDPI
2015
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4613325/ |