Enhanced expression of human endogenous retroviruses in new-onset type 1 diabetes: Potential pathogenetic and therapeutic implications

• Main Authors: Pier-Angelo Tovo (Author), Ivana Rabbone (Author), Davide Tinti (Author), Ilaria Galliano (Author), Michela Trada (Author), Valentina Daprà (Author), Franco Cerutti (Author), Massimiliano Bergallo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2020-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Human endogenous retroviruses (HERVs) have been studied and proposed as relevant cofactors in several autoimmune diseases, including type 1 diabetes (T1D), though with controversial results and no study at disease onset. In order to gather further information on the potential role of HERVs in the de...