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Innate immunity in type 1 diabetes.
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Abstract
Rat models of diabetes have emerged as a powerful experimental tool for addressing the role of microbial pathogens in the mechanism of autoimmune diabetes. We have used the biobreeding diabetes resistant and LEW1.WR1 rat models to identify the role of virus-induced innate immunity in the mechanism of type 1 diabetes.