Table 2.
Autoantigens recognized in NOD mice by autoreactive T cells
| AUTOANTIGEN | AA* Position | MHC RESTRICTION | CLONE | CAPABLE OF INDUCING DIABETES? | REFERENCES |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insulin | A14–20 | H-2Db | AI4 | YES | [47] |
| B9–23 | I-Ag7 | 2H6 | NO (protective) | [48] | |
| B9–23 | I-Ag7 | BDC12-4.1 | YES | [49] | |
| B9–23 | I-Ag7 | BDC12-4.4 | YES | [49, 50] | |
| B12–25 | I-Ag7 | 2H6 | NO (protective) | [48] | |
| B15–23 | H-2Kd | G9C8 | YES (if activated or with CD4 T cell help) | [51, 52] | |
| B15–23 | H-2Kd | A1** | YES | [53] | |
| IGRP | 206–214 | H-2Kd | NY8.3 | YES (if activated) | [38, 54] |
| CHROMOGRANIN A | 359–372 | I-Ag7 | BDC2.5 | YES | [55] |
| 359–372 | I-Ag7 | BDC10.1 | YES | [55, 56] | |
| GAD65 | 286–300 | I-Ag7 | B16.3 | NO (protective) | [57] |
| 515–524 | H-2Kd | R1** | NO (delayed diabetes when transferred intra-peritoneally into neonatal NOD mice) |
[58] | |
| GAD67 | 515–524 | H-2Kd | C2** | UNKNOWN | [59] |
| Hsp60 | 437–460 | I-Ag7 | C9 | YES (if activated) | [60, 61] |
| ZnT8 | 345–359 | I-Ag7 | 10.8** | YES (if recipient lightly irradiated) | [62] |
Amino acid (AA)
Peptide induced responses