World's first movies showing type-1 diabetes as it affects body released

Scientists have created the first cellular movies showing the destruction underlying type-1 diabetes in real-time in mouse models.

Researchers at the La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology have provided a detailed, dynamic view, which will provide insights into the disease process as never before possible and may profoundly affect future directions in type-1 diabetes research.

"We are presenting the first images at cellular resolution of type 1 diabetes as-it-unfolds," said Matthias von Herrath, MD one of the world's top type-1 diabetes researchers and ... BNN