Tregs with an MHC class II peptide–specific chimeric antigen receptor prevent autoimmune diabetes in mice

JA Spanier, V Fung, CM Wardell… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Am Soc Clin Investig
… immunofluorescent staining of pancreas tissue either at the time of diabetes diagnosis or
30 … necessary for tolerance induction (16). Two important considerations for the use of p:MHC-…

Regulatory T cells targeting a pathogenic MHC class II: insulin peptide epitope postpone spontaneous autoimmune diabetes

N Obarorakpor, D Patel, R Boyarov… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
pancreas-draining lymph nodes and islets in type 1 diabetes. … :R3-Treg treated mice maintain
normal beta cell function. … Tregs are primary cells from transgenic mice, whereas InsB:R3-…

[HTML][HTML] Insulin B peptide-MHC class II-specific chimeric antigen receptor-Tregs prevent autoimmune diabetes

JA Spanier, V Fung, CM Wardell, MH Alkhatib, Y Chen… - bioRxiv, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… Autoimmune type 1 diabetes (T1D) is caused by T cell mediated destruction of … beta cells
of the islets of Langerhans in the pancreas. Regulatory T cells (Tregs), defined by expression of …

Impaired activated/memory regulatory T cell clonal expansion instigates diabetes in NOD mice

…, HP Pham, PG Ritvo, F Brimaud, B Gouritin… - Diabetes, 2021 - Am Diabetes Assoc
… -Foxp3-EGFP transgenic mice expressing GFP under the control of … B cells, erythrocytes,
and monocytes were depleted on an … of pancreatic antigen-specific amTregs in diabetic versus …

Novel engineered B lymphocytes targeting islet-specific T cells inhibit the development of type 1 diabetes in non-obese diabetic Scid mice

D Chen, D Kakabadse, S Fishman… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
B cells have been identified in the pancreas of mice that … Here, we present a novel proof
of concept that B cells can be … CD4 + T cells were isolated from BDC2.5 transgenic mouse

Islet transplantation tolerance in animals with defined histocompatibility and diabetes

P Bhagchandani, CA Chang, W Zhao, L Ghila… - bioRxiv, 2021 - biorxiv.org
… of pancreatic islet transplantation tolerance in diabetes, an … has proven useful for studies
of conditional beta cell loss and … mouse cells lack the DT receptor, cells in transgenic mouse

Blood leukocytes recapitulate diabetogenic peptide–MHC-II complexes displayed in the pancreatic islets

AN Vomund, CF Lichti, OJ Peterson… - Journal of Experimental …, 2021 - rupress.org
… from the nonobese diabetic (NOD) mice presented peptide … to the autoimmune class II
MHC molecule (MHC-II) IA g7 and … We have documented that the MHC-II peptidome of B cells

Revisiting the antigen-presenting function of β cells in T1D pathogenesis

Y Li, F Sun, TT Yue, FX Wang, CL Yang… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
… complex, exert effector function and help B cells in … β cells from recent-onset type 1
diabetic donors express MHC … that pancreatic IFN-α upregulates the expression of MHC I

Type 1 diabetes pathogenesis and the role of inhibitory receptors in islet tolerance

T Martinov, BT Fife - Annals of the New York Academy of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
… of insulin-producing pancreatic beta cells. As many as 1.25 … toward self-peptide–MHC
molecules to ensure a repertoire … switching and SHM in transgenic mice expressing either …

Use of peptide-MHC II-specific-chimeric antigen receptor Tregs to regulate autoimmunity in type 1 Diabetes

V Fung - 2021 - open.library.ubc.ca
… In type 1 diabetes (T1D), the insulin-producing beta cells are … a transgenic mouse strain
derived from NOD mice 151. Thus, … autoreactive T cells target and kill their pancreatic beta cells. …