Viral infections in type 1 diabetes mellitus — why the β cells?
Viral infections in type 1 diabetes mellitus — why the β cells?
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Viral infections — particularly by enteroviruses (for example, coxsackievirus) — have been implicated in the development of type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM)
Many candidate genes for T1DM regulate antiviral responses in pancreatic β cells
Pancreatic islet α cells trigger a more efficient antiviral response than β cells following i...
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Viral infections in type 1 diabetes mellitus — why the β cells?
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5348720
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5348720
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1759-5029
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1759-5037
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10.1038/nrendo.2016.30