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ReviewThe lancet. Diabetes & endocrinology2019

Antigen-based immune modulation therapy for type 1 diabetes: the era of precision medicine.

Bart O Roep, Daniel C S Wheeler, Mark Peakman

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Review in The lancet. Diabetes & endocrinology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 75 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
75citing papers in PubMed
10.7field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

75 citing papers in PubMed, 122 citations in OpenAlex.

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  12. New Perspectives in Studying Type 1 Diabetes Susceptibility Biomarkers.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025
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  19. Screening and Prevention of Type 1 Diabetes: Where Are We?The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 3 institutions in 3 countries.

Bart O RoepDepartment of Diabetes Immunology, Diabetes & Metabolism Research Institute, Beckman Research Institute, City of Hope, Duarte, CA, USA; Department of Immunohaematology & Blood Transfusion, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands. Electronic address: broep@coh.org.
Daniel C S WheelerFaculty of Life Sciences & Medicine, King's College London, London, UK.
Mark PeakmanPeter Gorer Department of Immunobiology, Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine, King's College London, London, UK; King's Health Partners Institute of Diabetes, Obesity and Endocrinology, London, UK. Electronic address: mark.peakman@kcl.ac.uk.
Beckman Research InstituteKing's College London · GBKings Health Partners · GB

Funding

Wellcome Trust
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Precision medicine has emerged as a mantra for therapeutic approaches to complex diseases. The defining concept relies on a detailed insight into disease pathogenesis and therapeutic mechanism. Although the type 1 diabetes field has gained new insights into disease endotypes and indications of efficacy for several therapies, none of these is yet licensed, partly because of immune suppressive side-effects beyond control of islet autoimmunity. New strategies designed to regulate the immune system continue to emerge as basic science discoveries are made, including the use of antigen-based immunotherapies. A single agent or approach seems unlikely to halt disease progression in all people with or at risk of type 1 diabetes; as such, tailored methods relying on patient subgroups and knowledge of disease endotypes are gaining attention. Recent insights into disease mechanisms and emerging trial data are being translated into opportunities for tissue-specific prevention of progressive loss of β-cell function and survival. Results so far point to feasibility, safety, and tolerability of administration of islet autoantigens and peptides thereof into recipients with or at risk of type 1 diabetes. Findings from mechanistic studies suggest favourable changes in islet autoimmunity, with signs of immune regulation. Major challenges remain, including those related to dose and dosing frequency, route of administration, and use of adjuvants. However, the first steps towards tissue-specific and personalised medicine in type 1 diabetes have been made, which will guide future studies into induction of immune tolerance to intervene in the initiation and progression of islet autoimmunity and disease.

Indexed as

Precision MedicineAutoantigensAutoimmunityDiabetes Mellitus, Type 1HumansImmune ToleranceImmunotherapyInsulin-Secreting CellsAutoantigens

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PMID30528100
OpenAlexW2898408097

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