ArticleInflammation2001
TGF-beta1 null mutation leads to CD154 upregulated expression in affected tissues.
Article in Inflammation, 2001. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.
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Abstract
The TGF-beta1(-/-) mouse is a murine model for systemic autoimmune disease. The aim of this study is to elucidate the immunological mechanism that leads to multifocal tissue inflammation and autoantibody production in TGF-beta1(-/-) mice. Heart, lung, liver, and salivary gland from TGF-beta1(-/-) were assessed for CD154 expression by RT-PCR and immunohistochemistry. Compared to wild-type littermates, CD154 expression was elevated in all tissues studied. Furthermore, IL-12 mRNA was expressed in the salivary gland and heart of TGF-beta1(-/-) mice and not in wild-type littermates. This suggests that the CD154 pathway is activated in these tissues. This shows that TGF-beta1 regulates CD154 expression leading to spontaneous IL-12 production and autoimmunity.
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