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Diabetes Immunology

Data on diabetes immunology reported by researchers at Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology

Published in Blood Weekly, March 12th, 2009

A report, 'Elevated plasma prostaglandins and acetylated histone in monocytes in Type 1 diabetes patients,' is newly published data in Diabetic Medicine. "AIMS/HYPOTHESIS: Inflammation is implicated in diabetes and cyclooxygenase (COX) is involved in vascular inflammatory processes, participating in both atherosclerosis and thrombosis. The aims were to determine whether levels of monocyte COX and plasma COX metabolites are increased in Type 1 diabetic patients and to determine whether these could be linked to histone hyperacetylation," scientists writing in the journal Diabetic Medicine report.

"Monocytes from 19 Type 1 diabetic and 39 non-diabetic control...

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