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“AAI 2022: Treg Modulation” Featuring Dr. Alice Long

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The Relationship Between CD4 T Cells and Type 1 Diabetes

The type on diabetes is one of the autoimmune diseases where we know more of the antigens so we actually can move forward in that manner. There's some great work being done by people for a while now and continues in terms of identifying those antigens like insulin, iGRP, GAD, I think transporter 8 are other specific antigens that are pop up. We're also seeing a lot of meo antigens very much in the cancer setting where because the cells are working so hard to produce the insulin they're spitting out some proteins that have misfolded or have alterations. Those have been identified as antigens also in type 1 diabetesSo yes it is

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