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ReviewFrontiers in immunology2025

Linking epigenetic mechanisms of T cell dysfunction with pathophysiology of type 1 diabetes mellitus.

Abdullah Jabri, Abdulrahman Elsalti, Mohamed Alsharif, Raghad Alsharif, Tasnim Abbad, Dania Sibai, Bader Taftafa, Abdulaziz Mhannayeh, Mohammad Imran Khan, Ahmed Yaqinuddin

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Review in Frontiers in immunology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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10 authors.

Abdullah JabriCollege of Medicine, Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Abdulrahman ElsaltiInternational School of Medicine, Istanbul Medipol University, Istanbul, Türkiye.
Mohamed AlsharifCollege of Medicine, Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Raghad AlsharifCollege of Medicine, Almaarefa University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Tasnim AbbadCollege of Medicine, Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Dania SibaiCollege of Medicine, Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Bader TaftafaCollege of Medicine, Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Abdulaziz MhannayehCollege of Medicine, Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Mohammad Imran KhanCollege of Medicine, Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Ahmed YaqinuddinCollege of Medicine, Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

β-cell destruction by autoreactive T cells is a hey hallmark of type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D). Epigenetic mechanisms-including DNA methylation, histone modifications, chromatin remodeling, and non-coding RNAs-play critical roles in regulating T-cell development, activation, and tolerance. Disruption of these processes contributes to immune imbalance and the onset of T1D. This review summarizes current insights into how epigenetic regulation shapes T-cell function and highlights emerging evidence linking these changes to environmental influences such as gut microbiota, diet, and viral infections. Exploring the interaction between genetic susceptibility and environmental triggers through an epigenetic framework not only advances our understanding of T1D pathogenesis but also provides opportunities for biomarker discovery and the development of targeted epigenetic therapies. With further research, these advances hold promise for improving precision medicine strategies in T1D.

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Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1Epigenesis, GeneticT-LymphocytesAnimalsChromatin Assembly and DisassemblyDNA MethylationGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansautoimmunityDNA methyaltionepigeneticsT-cell dysfunctiontype 1 diabetes

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PMID41235259
PMCPMC12604983

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