Gut microbiome metagenomics analysis suggests a functional model for the development of autoimmunity for type 1 diabetes.

Recent studies have suggested a bacterial role in the development of autoimmune disorders including type 1 diabetes (T1D). Over 30 billion nucleotide bases of Illumina shotgun metagenomic data were analyzed from stool samples collected from four pairs of matched T1D case-control subjects collected a...

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Main Authors: Christopher T Brown, Austin G Davis-Richardson, Adriana Giongo, Kelsey A Gano, David B Crabb, Nabanita Mukherjee, George Casella, Jennifer C Drew, Jorma Ilonen, Mikael Knip, Heikki Hyöty, Riitta Veijola, Tuula Simell, Olli Simell, Josef Neu, Clive H Wasserfall, Desmond Schatz, Mark A Atkinson, Eric W Triplett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22043294/pdf/?tool=EBI