The role of reactive oxygen species and proinflammatory cytokines in type 1 diabetes pathogenesis

LE Padgett, KA Broniowska, PA Hansen… - Annals of the New …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a T cell–mediated autoimmune disease characterized by the
destruction of insulin‐secreting pancreatic β cells. In humans with T1D and in nonobese …

Role of T lymphocytes in type 2 diabetes and diabetes‐associated inflammation

C Xia, X Rao, J Zhong - Journal of diabetes research, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Although a critical role of adaptive immune system has been confirmed in driving local and
systemic inflammation in type 2 diabetes and promoting insulin resistance, the underlying …

Treg in type 1 diabetes

T Brusko, M Atkinson - Cell biochemistry and biophysics, 2007 - Springer
At the time of this writing, a major void exists; the lack of a method to prevent and/or reverse
type 1 diabetes in humans. We believe this void to a large extent is the result of our lack in …

[HTML][HTML] Central role of defective interleukin-2 production in the triggering of islet autoimmune destruction

Q Tang, JY Adams, C Penaranda, K Melli, E Piaggio… - Immunity, 2008 - cell.com
The dynamics of CD4+ effector T cells (Teff cells) and CD4+ Foxp3+ regulatory T cells (Treg
cells) during diabetes progression in nonobese diabetic mice was investigated to determine …

Setting the stage for islet autoimmunity in type 2 diabetes: obesity-associated chronic systemic inflammation and endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress

BM Brooks-Worrell, JP Palmer - Diabetes Care, 2019 - Am Diabetes Assoc
Islet autoimmunity has been identified as a component of both type 1 (T1D) and type 2 (T2D)
diabetes, but the pathway through which islet autoimmunity develops in T1D and T2D may …

Type 2 diabetes mellitus—an autoimmune disease?

LA Velloso, DL Eizirik, M Cnop - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2013 - nature.com
Inflammation-induced inhibition of the insulin signalling pathway can lead to insulin
resistance and contribute to the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Obesity …

Soluble factors secreted by T cells promote β-cell proliferation

E Dirice, S Kahraman, W Jiang, A El Ouaamari… - Diabetes, 2014 - Am Diabetes Assoc
Type 1 diabetes is characterized by infiltration of pancreatic islets with immune cells, leading
to insulin deficiency. Although infiltrating immune cells are traditionally considered to …

Why does the immune system destroy pancreatic β-cells but not α-cells in type 1 diabetes?

DL Eizirik, F Szymczak, R Mallone - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2023 - nature.com
A perplexing feature of type 1 diabetes (T1D) is that the immune system destroys pancreatic
β-cells but not neighbouring α-cells, even though both β-cells and α-cells are dysfunctional …

Candidate genes for type 1 diabetes modulate pancreatic islet inflammation and β‐cell apoptosis

I Santin, DL Eizirik - Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Genome‐wide association studies (GWAS) have identified more than 50 loci associated with
genetic risk of type 1 diabetes (T1D). Several T1D candidate genes have been suggested or …

Innate immunity and the pathogenesis of type 1 diabetes

FA Grieco, F Vendrame, I Spagnuolo… - Seminars in …, 2011 - Springer
Type 1 diabetes mellitus is an autoimmune disease caused by the immune-mediated
destruction of insulin-producing pancreatic beta cells occurring in genetically predisposed …