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ReviewCurrent diabetes reports2004

T-cell epitopes in type 1 diabetes.

Constadina Panagiotopoulos, Jacqueline D Trudeau, Rusung Tan

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Review in Current diabetes reports, 2004. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6citing papers in PubMed
1.4field-weighted citation impact, top 17% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 22 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Constadina PanagiotopoulosBritish Columbia's Children's Hospital, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, 4480 Oak Street, Room 2G11, Vancouver, British Columbia V6H 3V4, Canada.
Jacqueline D Trudeau
Rusung Tan
British Columbia Children's Hospital · CA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Type 1 diabetes (TID) results from T-cell-mediated destruction of pancreatic b cells in genetically predisposed individuals. Autoreactive CD4(+) T helper cells and CD8(+) cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs) recognize b-cell-derived peptides in the context of major histocompatibility complex class II and I molecules, respectively, in a process that terminates in b-cell death. Many peptide epitopes derived from b-cell proteins have been described for both humans and the nonobese diabetic (NOD) mouse, but their relative importance in disease pathogenesis is unclear. The significance of identifying key b-cell epitopes is underscored by a study showing that in the NOD mouse monitoring of a single population of b-cell-specific CTLs in the peripheral blood using a high-avidity analogue of the endogenous peptide may be used to accurately predict diabetes occurrence. Future studies focused on the discovery of immunodominant b-cell epitopes and their high-avidity analogues should have considerable implications for prediction and immunotherapy of TID.

Indexed as

AnimalsAutoantigensAutoimmunityCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesDiabetes Mellitus, Type 1EpitopesHistocompatibility Antigens Class IHumansInsulinIslets of LangerhansLymphocyte ActivationMiceMice, Inbred NODT-LymphocytesAutoantigensEpitopesHistocompatibility Antigens Class IInsulin

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PMID15035967
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