On type 1 diabetes mellitus pathogenesis

Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) results from the autoimmune destruction of β cells of the endocrine pancreas. Pathogenesis of T1DM is different from that of type 2 diabetes mellitus, where both insulin resistance and reduced secretion of insulin by the β cells play a synergistic role. We will presen...

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Main Authors: Stavroula A Paschou, Nektaria Papadopoulou-Marketou, George P Chrousos, Christina Kanaka-Gantenbein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2018-01-01
Series:Endocrine Connections
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Online Access:http://www.endocrineconnections.com/content/7/1/R38.full