Large-scale electron microscopy database for human type 1 diabetes

Type 1 diabetes is associated with autoimmune destruction of pancreatic beta-cells. Here the authors compose a large-scale electron microscopy image data base of pancreatic organ donor tissue to enable data mining and further understanding of the disease.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Pascal de Boer, Nicole M. Pirozzi, Anouk H. G. Wolters, Jeroen Kuipers, Irina Kusmartseva, Mark A. Atkinson, Martha Campbell-Thompson, Ben N. G. Giepmans
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2020-05-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-16287-5
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Summary:Type 1 diabetes is associated with autoimmune destruction of pancreatic beta-cells. Here the authors compose a large-scale electron microscopy image data base of pancreatic organ donor tissue to enable data mining and further understanding of the disease.
ISSN:2041-1723