CD25+ Treg specifically suppress auto-Ab generation against pancreatic tissue autoantigens

European Journal of Immunology

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 225-233

  Ludwig Portugall, Isis ^a   Hamilton Williams, Emma E ^a   Gotot, Janine ^a   Kurts, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Auto antibodies; B cells; Trzx; Tolerance; Transgenic mice

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; AUTOANTIGEN; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR ALPHA; LYSOZYME; OVALBUMIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3; HEN EGG LYSOZYME; HYBRID PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ANTIBODY TITER; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; B LYMPHOCYTE; CD25+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETOGENESIS; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; LYMPH NODE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; SPLEEN; T CELL DEPLETION; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLOOD; IMMUNOLOGY; PROMOTER REGION; RAT; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; AUTOANTIBODIES; AUTOANTIGENS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; IMMUNE TOLERANCE; INTERLEUKIN-2 RECEPTOR ALPHA SUBUNIT; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MURAMIDASE; OVALBUMIN; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RATS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY;

EID: 60549115486     PISSN: 00142980     EISSN: 15214141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eji.200838699     Document Type: Article

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