Diabetes

6 million euros for European Diabetes Research Network

Published in Vaccine Weekly, February 9th, 2011

2011 FEB 9 -- The Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry (PCMD), University of Exeter, is one of 13 academic institutions and businesses across Europe to form a €6m research and analysis network, funded by the EU for a five-year period, which is designed to investigate the possible role of virus infection in the cause of type 1 diabetes.

Proof of this concept could lead to the development of a vaccine to prevent diabetes in children.

A significant catalyst for the formation of the network, PEVNET*, was the research paper published by researchers from PCMD in collaboration with colleagues from the NHS in Glasgow and the...

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