Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6119429 Journal of Autoimmunity 2011 10 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Maternal T cells can be transferred to offspring during gestation or lactation and have T cell reactivity. ► Maternal T cell targeting the offspring beta cells can promote peri-insulitis. ► Fetal/offspring T cells initiation of islet infiltration depends on maternal reactivity against pancreatic beta cells.
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