Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3292665 | Gastroenterology | 2014 | 16 Pages |
Abstract
NOD mice with intestinal K cells engineered to express insulin have reduced blood levels of glucose, are less likely to develop diabetes, and have reduced immunity against pancreatic β cells compared with control NOD mice. This approach might be developed to treat patients with type 1 diabetes.
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Authors
Majid Mojibian, Ada W.Y. Lam, Yukihiro Fujita, Ali Asadi, Guntram A. Grassl, Peter Dickie, Rusung Tan, Anthony T. Cheung, Timothy J. Kieffer,