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Expression-Based Genome-Wide Association Study Links Vitamin D–Binding Protein With Autoantigenicity in Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is caused by autoreactive T cells that recognize pancreatic islet antigens and destroy insulin-producing β-cells. This attack results from a breakdown in tolerance for self-antigens, which is controlled by ectopic antigen expression in the thymus and pancreatic lymph nodes (PLN...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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American Diabetes Association
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4839207/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26983959 http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/db15-1308 |