JP Mordes, J Leif, S Novak, C DeScipio, DL Greiner, … - Diabetes, 2002 - Am Diabetes Assoc Viral antibody–free BBDR and WF rats never develop spontaneous diabetes. BBDR rats,
however, develop autoimmune diabetes after perturbation of the immune system, eg, by viral
infection. We previously identified a disease-susceptibility locus in the BBDR rat, iddm4, ... Cited by 21 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org [PDF] AM Martin, MN Maxson, J Leif, JP Mordes, DL Greiner, … - Diabetes, 1999 - Am Diabetes Assoc Diabetes-prone (DP) BB rats develop autoimmune type 1 diabetes spontaneously. At least five
loci are linked to disease expression: the major histocompati- bility complex (iddm 2), two susceptibility
loci (iddm 4 , iddm 5), and, possibly, a resistance locus (iddm 3) . Spontaneous disease ... Cited by 37 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org EP Blankenhorn, L Rodemich, C Martin-Fernandez, J … - Diabetes, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc BBDR rats develop autoimmune diabetes only after challenge with environmental
perturbants. These perturbants include polyinosinic:polycytidylic acid (poly I:C, a ligand of
toll-like receptor 3), agents that deplete regulatory T-cell (Treg) populations, and a non–β- ... Cited by 12 - Related articles - All 6 versions
AM Martin, EP Blankenhorn, MN Maxson, M … - DIABETES-NEW …, 1999 - Am Diabetes Assoc BB rats are used as models of autoimmune human IDDM. Genetic control of IDDM in both species
is com- plex, including both major histocompatibility complex (MHC)-linked and non–MHC-linked
genes. DP-BB rats develop IDDM spontaneously. Expression of disease in these animals ... Cited by 36 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
L Hornum, C DeScipio, H Markholst, SA Troutman, S … - Mammalian Genome, 2004 - Springer 1 Hagedorn Research Institute, Niels Steensens Vej 6, DK-2820 Gentofte, Denmark 2 Department
of Microbiology and Immunology, Drexel University College of Medicine, 2900 Queen Lane,
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[CITATION] Role of viruses in the pathogenesis of type 1 diabetes mellitus
VA Thomas, BA Woda, ES Handler, DL Greiner, JP … - Diabetes, 1991 - Am Diabetes Assoc Autoimmune diabetes mellitus affects greater than 50% of diabetes-prone BB (DP BB) rats but
less than 1% of diabetes-resistant BB (DR BB) rats. We report an outbreak of spontaneous diabetes
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humans. This pathogenic process can be modeled in the BBDR rat, which develops pancreatic
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L Hornum, J Rømer, H Markholst - Diabetes, 2002 - Am Diabetes Assoc Diabetes-prone (DP) BB rats spontaneously develop insulin-dependent diabetes resembling
human type 1 diabetes. They also exhibit lifelong T-cell lymphopenia. Functional and genetic
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pathways. The intrinsic pathway involves stress signals that activate pro-apoptotic members
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