ISSN 1662-4009 (online)

ey0017.10-8 | (1) | ESPEYB17

10.8. An anti-CD3 antibody, teplizumab, in relatives at risk for type 1 diabetes

KC Herold , BN Bundy , SA Long , JA Bluestone , LA DiMeglio , MJ Dufort , SE Gitelman , PA Gottlieb , JP Krischer , PS Linsley , JB Marks , W Moore , A Moran , H Rodriguez , WE Russell , D Schatz , JS Skyler , E Tsalikian , DK Wherrett , AG Ziegler , CJ Greenbaum , Type 1 Diabetes TrialNet Study Group

To read the full abstract: N Engl J Med. 2019 Aug 15;381(7):603–613. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa 1902226.Type 1 diabetes (T1DM) is a chronic autoimmune disease that leads to destruction of insulin producing beta cells, which leaves the patient dependent on exogenous insulin for survival. Some interventions have delayed the loss of insulin production in T1DM, but interventions to prevent clinic...