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TGF-beta-secretion
 
Diabetes OD > Diabetes Pathogenesis > T1DM > Autoimmunity > Defects in Self-Tolerance > Loss of Suppression Activity > Treg Cells > TGF-beta-secretion

TGF-beta-secretion


(Journal Article): A sudden decline in active membrane-bound TGF-beta impairs both T regulatory cell function and protection against autoimmune diabetes.
 
Gregg RK, Jain R, Schoenleber SJ, Divekar R, Bell JJ, Lee HH, Yu P, Zaghouani H
 
IN: J Immunol 2004; 173:7308-7316
Impact Factor(s) of J Immunol: 6.486 (2004), 6.702 (2003), 7.065 (2001)

ABSTRACT: Autoimmunity presumably manifests as a consequence of a shortfall in the maintenance of peripheral tolerance by CD4(+)CD25(+) T regulatory cells (Tregs). However, the mechanism und... Click HERE for details

 



 
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