GENETIC REQUIREMENTS FOR ACCELERATION OF DIABETES IN NONOBESE DIABETIC MICE EXPRESSING INTERLEUKIN-2 IN ISLET BETA-CELLS

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作者
ALLISON, J [1 ]
MCCLIVE, P [1 ]
OXBROW, L [1 ]
BAXTER, A [1 ]
MORAHAN, G [1 ]
MILLER, JFAP [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV SYDNEY, CENTENARY INST CANC MED & CELL BIOL, SYDNEY, NSW 2006, AUSTRALIA
关键词
INTERLEUKIN-2 TRANSGENIC MICE; NONOBESE DIABETIC MICE; AUTOIMMUNITY; DIABETES SUSCEPTIBILITY GENES; CYTOKINES;
D O I
10.1002/eji.1830241041
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
Diabetes was dramatically accelerated in non-obese diabetic (NOD) transgenic mice that expressed interleukin-2 (IL-2) in their beta cells. A single cross to C57BL/6 completely prevented this effect and a further backcross to the NOD genetic background showed that at least two diabetes susceptibility loci (Idd1s and Idd3/10s) were required for the diabetes acceleration. T cells activated to islet antigens were not circulating in the mice. The accelerating effect of IL-2 was present, but decreased, in NOD mice that lacked CD8(+) T cells as well as in NOD SCID mice. The implications are that in the NOD genetic background, the production of cytokines, such as IL-2, by islet-specific CD4(+) T cells can lead to beta cell damage and diabetes and that CD8(+) T cells may have a role in accelerating diabetes onset.
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