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Genetic Separation of the Transplantation Tolerance and Autoimmune Phenotypes in NOD Mice

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  1. Program in Immunology and Virology, at The University of Massachusetts Medical School, 55 Lake Avenue North, Worcester, MA, 01655

    Todd Pearson, David V. Serreze, Leonard D. Shultz, Aldo A. Rossini & Dale L. Greiner

  2. Department of Medicine, at The University of Massachusetts Medical School, 55 Lake Avenue North, Worcester, MA, 01655

    Thomas G. Markees, David V. Serreze, Leonard D. Shultz, John P. Mordes, Aldo A. Rossini & Dale L. Greiner

  3. Program in Molecular Medicine at The University of Massachusetts Medical School, 55 Lake Avenue North, Worcester, MA, 01655

    Aldo A. Rossini

  4. The Jackson Laboratory, 600 Main Street, Bar Harbor, ME, 04609

    David V. Serreze, Melissa A. Pierce & Leonard D. Shultz

  5. Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation/Wellcome Trust Diabetes and Inflammation Laboratory, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK

    Linda S. Wicker

  6. Department of Pharmacology, Merck Research Laboratories, Rahway, NJ, 07065

    Laurence B. Peterson

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Pearson, T., Markees, T.G., Serreze, D.V. et al. Genetic Separation of the Transplantation Tolerance and Autoimmune Phenotypes in NOD Mice. Rev Endocr Metab Disord 4, 255–261 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1025152312496

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