Methods for protecting against autoimmune diabetes

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C424S133100, C424S141100, C424S143100, C424S144100

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ABSTRACT:
Methods are provided for preventing the development of autoimmune diseases in susceptible subjects and for prolonging acceptance of tissue transplants by administration of an agonist of the T cell CD28 co-stimulatory receptor.

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