Cytomegalovirus Infection Modulates Cellular Immunity in an Experimental Model for Autoimmune Diabetes

Background: Viral infections are thought to play a role in the development of autoimmune diseases like type 1 diabetes. In this study we investigated the effect of Rat Cytomegalovirus (RCMV) infection on cellular immunity in a well-defined animal model for diabetes, the Biobreeding (BB) rat.

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Main Authors: Nienke van der Werf, Jan-Luuk Hillebrands, Flip A. Klatter, Ineke Bos, Cathrien A. Bruggeman, Jan Rozing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2003-01-01
Series:Clinical and Developmental Immunology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10446670310001626490
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