Subset of self-destructive immune cells may selectively drive diabetes

Thursday, April 21, 2011 - 16:30 in Health & Medicine

New research identifies a distinctive population of immune cells that may play a key role in the pathogenesis of diabetes. The research sheds new light on the pathogenesis of diabetes and may lead to the development of new more selective therapeutic strategies for diabetes and other autoimmune diseases of the accessory organs of the digestive system.

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