Category: Current nPOD Projects

Characterization of type 1 diabetes subsets

Type 1 diabetes is a clinically and pathologically heterogeneous disease. A large subset of individuals with Type 1 diabetes has an autoimmune form of the disease characterized by subtotal loss of beta cells and positivity for islet autoantibodies as well an increase prevalence of DR3 and DR4. We have recently characterized a pathological pattern of beta cell loss […]