Immunology of type 1 diabetes [PDF]
The incidence of type 1 diabetes in the UK is 20 per 100 000 and increasing, particularly in the under-5-years age group.1 It comes with the burden of daily insulin injection and blood testing, as well as both short- and long-term complications, and this can include premature death.
P, Narendran, E, Estella, S, Fourlanos
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Recent advances in understanding Type 1 Diabetes [version 1; referees: 2 approved]
Type 1 diabetes is a multifactorial disease in which genetic and environmental factors play a key role. The triggering event is still obscure, and so are many of the immune events that follow.
Gustaf Christoffersson +2 more
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β Cell and Autophagy: What Do We Know?
Pancreatic β cells are central to glycemic regulation through insulin production. Studies show autophagy as an essential process in β cell function and fate.
Hamid-Reza Mohammadi-Motlagh +13 more
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Diabetes distress and marriage in Type-1 diabetes
In spite of the large number of people with Type-1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) in India, India is not a diabetes-friendly society. The society suffers from lots of myths regarding diabetes and insulin use. This review highlights challenges faced by young people living with T1DM with regards to marriage, associated diabetes distress, and suggests potential
Deepak Khandelwal +5 more
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Skin microvascular vasodilatory capacity in offspring of two parents with Type 2 diabetes [PDF]
Aims<br/> Microvascular dysfunction occurs in Type 2 diabetes and in subjects with fasting hyperglycaemia. It is unclear whether this dysfunction relates to dysglycaemia.
Shore, A.C. +15 more
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Type 1 diabetes vaccine candidates promote human Foxp3+Treg induction in humanized mice
Type 1 diabetes is associated with the loss of self-tolerance to the insulin-producing β-cells in the pancreas. Here the authors show that vaccination with insulin mimetopes can induce human insulin-specific regulatory T cells to mediate tolerance in a ...
Isabelle Serr +11 more
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In human type 1 diabetes and animal models of the disease, a diverse assortment of immune cells infiltrates the pancreatic islets. CD8+ T cells are well represented within infiltrates and HLA multimer staining of pancreas sections provides clear evidence
Teresa Rodriguez-Calvo +9 more
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Increased glycation and oxidative damage to apolipoprotein B100 of LDL cholesterol in patients with type 2 diabetes and effect of metformin [PDF]
OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to investigate whether apolipoprotein B100 of LDL suffers increased damage by glycation, oxidation, and nitration in patients with type 2 diabetes, including patients receiving metformin therapy.
Rabbani, Naila +11 more
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A quantitative measure of treatment response in recent‐onset type 1 diabetes
Introduction This paper develops a methodology and defines a measure that can be used to separate subjects that received an experimental therapy into those that benefitted from those that did not in recent‐onset type 1 diabetes.
Brian N. Bundy +2 more
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Relationship between plasma sialic acid and fibinogen concentration and incident micro-and macrovascular complications in type 1 diabetes [PDF]
AIMS/HYPOTHESIS: Type 1 diabetes is associated with an increased risk of vascular complications. This increased risk could be explained by sialic acid and/or fibrinogen.
MICCOLI, ROBERTO +18 more
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