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Tissue-specific expression of B7x protects from CD4 T cell–mediated autoimmunity

B7x, an inhibitory member of the B7/CD28 superfamily, is highly expressed in a broad range of nonhematopoietic organs, suggesting a role in maintaining peripheral tolerance. As endogenous B7x protein is expressed in pancreatic islets, we investigated whether the molecule inhibits diabetogenic respon...

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Autores principales: Wei, Joyce, Loke, P’ng, Zang, Xingxing, Allison, James P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Rockefeller University Press 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3149222/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21727190
http://dx.doi.org/10.1084/jem.20100639