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The insulin A-chain epitope recognized by human T cells is posttranslationally modified
The autoimmune process that destroys the insulin-producing pancreatic β cells in type 1 diabetes (T1D) is targeted at insulin and its precursor, proinsulin. T cells that recognize the proximal A-chain of human insulin were identified recently in the pancreatic lymph nodes of subjects who had T1D. To...
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The Rockefeller University Press
2005
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2213236/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16260488 http://dx.doi.org/10.1084/jem.20051251 |