Picornavirus proteins share antigenic de
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T. Hรคrkรถnen; M. Puolakkainen; M. Sarvas; U. Airaksinen; T. Hovi; M. Roivainen
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Article
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2000
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Immunological cross-reactions between enteroviruses and islet cell autoantigens have been suggested to play a role in the etiopathogenesis of insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM). In the nonobese diabetic mouse, an autoimmune model of IDDM, one of the reactive beta cell autoantigens is the hea