Clinical Nutrition
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Keywords:
Science & Technology, Life Sciences & Biomedicine, Nutrition & Dietetics, Type 1A diabetes mellitus, Vitamin D, 25-Hydroxyvitamin D, ELISpot, Interferon-gamma, BETA-CELL FUNCTION, INSULIN, ADULTS, RISK, Interferon-γ, Adolescent, Autoantigens, C-Peptide, Calcifediol, Child, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1, Female, Glutamate Decarboxylase, Humans, Insulin-Secreting Cells, Leukocytes, Mononuclear, Male, Proinsulin, Vitamin D Deficiency, 1111 Nutrition and Dietetics, 3210 Nutrition and dietetics
Abstract:
We investigated whether improving 25-hydroxyvitamin D status in young type 1A diabetic patients reduces reactivity of peripheral blood mononuclear cells against islet autoantigens and associates with beta-cell functional changes.