Cutting edge: Diabetes-associated quantitative trait locus, Idd4, is responsible for the IL-12p40 overexpression defect in nonobese diabetic (NOD) mice

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 171, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 3333-3337

  Simpson, Pedro B ^a   Mistry, Monica S ^a   Maki, Richard A ^a   Yang, Weidong ^a   Schwarz, David A ^a   Johnson, Eric B ^a   Lio, Francisco M ^a   Alleva, David G ^a  

^a NEUROCRINE BIOSCIENCES INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; INTERLEUKIN 12; PROTEIN P40; RNA;

ALLELE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; ARTICLE; CELL STIMULATION; CONGENIC STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE LOCATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOME ANALYSIS; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MACROPHAGE; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MALE; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TH1 CELL;

EID: 0141886225     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.171.7.3333     Document Type: Article

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