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Diabetes: Loss of β-cell mass — an acute event before T1DM presentation?

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Loss of β-cell mass is posited to occur gradually over a long period of time in preclinical type 1 diabetes mellitus, as the first signs of β-cell autoimmunity generally emerge… Click to show full abstract

Loss of β-cell mass is posited to occur gradually over a long period of time in preclinical type 1 diabetes mellitus, as the first signs of β-cell autoimmunity generally emerge several years before clinical presentation. This concept has recently been challenged by observations of acute loss of β-cell mass in late-phase preclinical disease.

Keywords: presentation; cell; cell mass; loss cell

Journal Title: Nature Reviews Endocrinology
Year Published: 2017

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