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Kilham Rat Virus

Known as: Latent Rat Viruses, Kilham's rat virus, Latent Rat Virus 
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
TLR9-Signaling Pathways Are Involved in Kilham Rat Virus-Induced Autoimmune Diabetes in the Biobreeding Diabetes-Resistant Rat1
Viral infections are associated epidemiologically with the expression of type 1 diabetes in humans, but the mechanisms underlying… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
TLR Activation Synergizes with Kilham Rat Virus Infection to Induce Diabetes in BBDR Rats1
Virus infection is hypothesized to be an important environmental “trigger” of type 1 diabetes in humans. We used the BBDR rat… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
A new look at viruses in type 1 diabetes.
Type 1 diabetes (T1D) results from the destruction of pancreatic beta cells. Genetic factors are believed to be a major component… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
The role of viruses in Type I diabetes: two distinct cellular and molecular pathogenic mechanisms of virus-induced diabetes in animals
Abstract Type I (insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus results from the progressive loss of pancreatic beta cells. Environmental… 
2000
2000
Cellular and Molecular Mechanism for Kilham Rat Virus-Induced Autoimmune Diabetes in DR-BB Rats1
Kilham rat virus (KRV) causes autoimmune diabetes in diabetes-resistant BioBreeding (DR-BB) rats; however, the mechanism by which… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Role of macrophages and macrophage-derived cytokines in the pathogenesis of Kilham rat virus-induced autoimmune diabetes in diabetes-resistant BioBreeding rats.
The diabetes-resistant BioBreeding (DR-BB) rat, derived from diabetes-prone forebears, does not normally develop spontaneous… 
1996
1996
Kilham rat triggers T-cell-dependent autoimmune diabetes in multiple strains of rat.
Kilham rat virus (KRV) infection of BB/Wor diabetes-resistant (DR) RT1(u) rats induces autoimmune diabetes without direct… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Infection of peripancreatic lymph nodes but not islets precedes Kilham rat virus-induced diabetes in BB/Wor rats
A parvovirus serologically identified as Kilham rat virus (KRV) reproducibly induces acute type I diabetes in diabetes-resistant… 
1970
1970
Characterization of the Kilham Rat Virus
Kilham rat virus (KRV) was found to grow in a rat nephroma cell line and to form plaques on secondary rat embryo monolayers. The… 
1964
1964
Rat Virus (RV) Infections of Pregnant, Fetal and Newborn Rats.∗
Summary RV was found to proliferate in pregnant but not in non-pregnant rats following intravenous inoculation early in pregnancy… 
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