Effects of a vitamin D analog on glycaemic control and immune response in type 1 diabetic children and adolescents from Iran

Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) results from autoimmune destruction of insulin producing pancreatic β-cells. At the time of T1DM diagnosis, although the majority of β-cells have been destroyed, some still produce insulin. A treatment that could protect β-cell function or decrease autoimmune destruct...

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Main Author:	Ataie-Jafari, Asal
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	2012
Subjects:	Diabetes mellitus, Type 1 - prevention & control - Iran Vitamin D - immunology - Iran Calcitriol - immunology - Iran
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/41500/1/FPSK%28p%29%202012%2020.pdf