Innate immunity and the pathogenesis of type 1 diabetes

Seminars in Immunopathology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 57-66

  Grieco, Fabio Arturo ^a,b   Vendrame, Francesco ^c   Spagnuolo, Isabella ^a,b   Dotta, Francesco ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b Fondazione Umberto di Mario ONLUS ^*  (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

Innate immunity; Insulitis; NK cells; Toll like receptors; Type 1 diabetes

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 1; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CELL DESTRUCTION; CELL INTERACTION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DIABETOGENESIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENTEROVIRUS INFECTION; GENE ACTIVATION; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; IMMUNOMODULATION; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; IMMUNOREGULATION; INNATE IMMUNITY; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; LYMPHOCYTE FUNCTION; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW; T CELL DEPLETION; VIRUS CELL INTERACTION; VIRUS PATHOGENESIS; VIRUS RESISTANCE;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, INNATE; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTORS;

EID: 79251640900     PISSN: 18632297     EISSN: 18632300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00281-010-0206-z     Document Type: Review

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