Do viral infections protect from or enhance type 1 diabetes and how can we tell the difference?

Virus infections have been implicated in both initiation of and protection from autoimmune diseases, such as type 1 diabetes (T1D). In this review we intend to reflect on recent evidence how viruses might on the one hand be involved in the pathogenesis of T1D and on the other hand induce a state of...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Cellular & molecular immunology 2011-05, Vol.8 (3), p.193-198
Hauptverfasser:	Christen, Urs, von Herrath, Matthias G
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Antibodies Autoimmune diseases Biomedical and Life Sciences Biomedicine Diabetes mellitus (insulin dependent) Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 - epidemiology Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 - genetics Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 - immunology Disease Models, Animal Environmental Exposure - adverse effects Epitopes, T-Lymphocyte - immunology Genetic Predisposition to Disease Humans Immunology Medical Microbiology Microbiology Molecular Mimicry - genetics Review Vaccine Virus Diseases - epidemiology Virus Diseases - genetics Virus Diseases - immunology Virus Replication - genetics Viruses
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