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ABSTRACT:
ORGANISM(S): Mus musculus
SUBMITTER: Boel Brynedal
PROVIDER: E-MEXP-2847 | biostudies-arrayexpress |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-arrayexpress
Joller Nicole N Hafler Jason P JP Brynedal Boel B Kassam Nasim N Spoerl Silvia S Levin Steven D SD Sharpe Arlene H AH Kuchroo Vijay K VK
Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950) 20110103 3
Costimulatory molecules regulate the functional outcome of T cell activation, and disturbance of the balance between activating and inhibitory signals results in increased susceptibility to infection or the induction of autoimmunity. Similar to the well-characterized CD28/CTLA-4 costimulatory pathway, a newly emerging pathway consisting of CD226 and T cell Ig and ITIM domain (TIGIT) has been associated with susceptibility to multiple autoimmune diseases. In this study, we examined the role of th ...[more]