jerry submitted, created time 7 months 3 weeks (diabetes.diabetesjournals.org)

There are something tell us about the notion that type 1 diabetes is a T-cell–mediated autoimmune disease. It is therefore logical for investigators to direct research efforts toward studies of T-cells. And CD8-positive cytotoxic T-cells have been implicated in the disease process.

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jerry submitted, created time 7 months 4 weeks (www.immunity.com)

The requirements for memory CD4+ T cell formation after an acute infection are not well defined.

The researchers find that T cell receptor avidity for antigen is likely to play a key role.

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