Are estrogens promoting immune modulation and islet protection in type 1 diabetes?

J Diabetes Complications. 2017 Nov;31(11):1563-1564. doi: 10.1016/j.jdiacomp.2017.07.015. Epub 2017 Aug 3.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Autoantibodies / drug effects
  • Autoantibodies / metabolism
  • Cytoprotection / drug effects*
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / immunology*
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / metabolism
  • Estrogens / pharmacology*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Immune System / drug effects
  • Immune System / physiology
  • Immunomodulation / drug effects*
  • Islets of Langerhans / drug effects*
  • Islets of Langerhans / immunology
  • Male
  • Sex Characteristics

Substances

  • Autoantibodies
  • Estrogens
  • islet cell antibody