Type 1 diabetes and T regulatory cells

B ElEssawy, XC Li - Pharmacological Research, 2015 - Elsevier
T-regulatory cells (Tregs) play a fundamental role in the creation and maintenance of
peripheral tolerance. Deficits in the numbers and/or function of Tregs may be an underlying …

Natural Treg in autoimmune diabetes: all present and correct?

LSK Walker - Expert opinion on biological therapy, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Background: The critical role for regulatory T cells (Treg) in suppressing autoimmune
pathology is now well recognised. However, the extent to which defects in regulation can be …

T regulatory cells in autoimmune diabetes: past challenges, future prospects

JA Bluestone, Q Tang, CE Sedwick - Journal of clinical immunology, 2008 - Springer
Introduction Accumulating evidence suggests that defective regulation is an essential
underlying cause of autoimmunity. The development of type 1 diabetes in the NOD mouse …

[PDF][PDF] Regulatory T cells in treatment of type-1 diabetes: types and approaches

M Paul, N Jacob, N Sachdeva - Diabetes Res Open J, 2015 - academia.edu
Regulatory T-cells (Tregs) play important role in regulation of immune responses to self-
antigens. Alterations in frequency and function of Tregs have been reported in Type 1 …

Antigen-specific induction of regulatory T cells for type 1 diabetes therapy

C Filippi, D Bresson, M Herrath - International reviews of …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Since their discovery decades ago, regulatory T (Treg) cells have prompted many
investigations into their potential role in the generation or prevention of autoimmune …

Regulatory T cells in autoimmune diabetes: mechanisms of action and translational potential

V Ovcinnikovs, LSK Walker - Progress in Molecular Biology and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Since the discovery of specialized T cells with regulatory function, harnessing the power of
these cells to ameliorate autoimmunity has been a major goal. Here we collate the evidence …

Autologous regulatory T cells for the treatment of type 1 diabetes

JA Thompson, D Perry, TM Brusko - Current Diabetes Reports, 2012 - Springer
The immune system is tasked with defending the host from a wide array of pathogens and
environmental insults. When uncontrolled, this endeavor may lead to off-target reactivity to …

Alteration of regulatory T cells in type 1 diabetes mellitus: a comprehensive review

T Tan, Y Xiang, C Chang, Z Zhou - Clinical reviews in allergy & …, 2014 - Springer
Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is a T cell-mediated autoimmune disease characterized by
the destruction of pancreatic β cells. Numerous studies have demonstrated the key role of …

Emerging therapeutic strategies to restore regulatory T cell control of islet autoimmunity in type 1 diabetes

V Volfson-Sedletsky, A Jones IV… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Despite many decades of investigation uncovering the autoimmune mechanisms underlying
Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), translating these findings into effective therapeutics has proven …

Expansion of human regulatory T-cells from patients with type 1 diabetes

AL Putnam, TM Brusko, MR Lee, W Liu, GL Szot… - Diabetes, 2009 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE—Regulatory T-cells (Tregs) have catalyzed the field of immune regulation.
However, translating Treg-based therapies from animal models of autoimmunity to human …