Investigations of Strategies to Counteract Proinflammatory Cytokines in Experimental Type 1 Diabetes

Investigations of Strategies to Counteract Proinflammatory Cytokines in Experimental Type 1 Diabetes

Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a chronic autoimmune disease targeted against the pancreatic β-cells. Proinflammatory cytokines are considered to play a major role in the destruction of the insulin-producing β-cells. This thesis studied strategies to counteract proinflammatory cytokines in experimental T1D...

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Main Author: Börjesson, Andreas
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för medicinsk cellbiologi 2008
Subjects:
Type 1 diabetes
proinflammatory cytokines
SOCS-3
pancreatic islets
inducible nitric oxide synthase
insulin secretion
NOD mice
islet transplantation
proinsulin conversion
streptozotocin
prolactin
Medicine
Medicin
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