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- Relationship to Diabetes
- Type 1
"We are basically throwing a monkey wrench into the machinery" ? and the principals are the same for other autoimmune disorders & infectious diseases as well.
Researchers at the University of Colorado School of Medicine have found a molecule that can prevent the development of type 1 diabetes in mice - and has a similar effect on human cells from diabetic patients.
The findings, published Oct 31 by The Journal of Immunology,* open a new and promising avenue in the fight against type I diabetes ? but also other autoimmune disorders like rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis and celiac disease.
http://www.prohealth.com/library/showarticle.cfm?libid=16614
Researchers at the University of Colorado School of Medicine have found a molecule that can prevent the development of type 1 diabetes in mice - and has a similar effect on human cells from diabetic patients.
The findings, published Oct 31 by The Journal of Immunology,* open a new and promising avenue in the fight against type I diabetes ? but also other autoimmune disorders like rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis and celiac disease.
http://www.prohealth.com/library/showarticle.cfm?libid=16614