Are Obesity-Related Insulin Resistance and Type 2 Diabetes Autoimmune Diseases?
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vol. 64 no. 6 1886-1897
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- Received September 29, 2014
- Accepted January 25, 2015
- Published in print May 21, 2015.
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© 2015 by the American Diabetes Association. Readers may use this article as long as the work is properly cited, the use is educational and not for profit, and the work is not altered.
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- 1Division of Cellular and Molecular Biology, Diabetes Research Group, Toronto General Research Institute, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- 2Department of Pathology, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- 3Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- 4Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- 5Department of Immunology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Corresponding authors: Shawn Winer, shawn.winer{at}utoronto.ca, or Daniel A. Winer, dan.winer{at}uhn.ca
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Are Obesity-Related Insulin Resistance and Type 2 Diabetes Autoimmune Diseases?
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- Evidence of Disease-Specific Adaptive Immune Response in the Affected Target Tissue or Organ
- Demonstration of the Ability of Autoreactive T and B Cells and/or Autoantibodies to Transfer Disease to Healthy Individuals or Animals Through Adoptive Transfer or Autoantigen Immunization
- Elimination of the Autoimmune Response Dampens Disease Progression
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- Are Obesity-Related Insulin Resistance and Type 2 Diabetes Autoimmune Diseases?
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