ST2 gene-deletion reveals a role of Foxp3+ regulatory T cells in diabetes modulation in BALB/c mice

Translational Research

Volumn 161, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 118-129

  Zdravkovic, Nemanja ^a   Pavlovic, Sladjana ^a   Zdravkovic, Vladimir ^b   Pejnovic, Nada ^a   Arsenijevic, Nebojsa ^a   Lukic, Miodrag L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KRAGUJEVAC   (Serbia)

^b CLINICAL CENTER KRAGUJEVAC   (Serbia)

Author keywords

b.w.; body weight; CY; cyclophosphamide; effector T cells; MLD STZ; multiple low doses of streptozotocin; pancreatic lymph nodes; pLNs; ST2 knockout BALB c mice; ST2KO; T1D; Teffs; Tregs; type 1 diabetes mellitus

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; GAMMA INTERFERON; GLUCOSE; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 17; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 4; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETOGENESIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; GENE; GENE DELETION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPERGLYCEMIA; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INSULITIS; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; ST2 GENE;

EID: 84872378799     PISSN: 19315244     EISSN: 18781810     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trsl.2012.10.005     Document Type: Article

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