Journal of Diabetes,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(12), P. 1107 - 1108
Published: Nov. 13, 2023
Atkinson
and
Mirmira1
point
out
that
the
actual
abnormalities
in
type
1
diabetes
(T1D)
lie
beyond
three
classic
seminal
observations
of
inflammatory
infiltrate
islets,
genetic
susceptibility
associated
with
major
histocompatibility
complex,
autoantibodies
against
β-cell
antigens.
Indeed,
many
other
are
present
T1D,
including
dysfunction
α
cells,
exocrine
pancreas,
sympathetic
islet
neuropathy,
hemorrhages
within
islets.1,
2
Given
this,
it
seems
obvious
strategies
to
prevent
treat
T1D
based
on
autoimmunity
alone
doomed
fail
over
time.
Studies
using
monotherapies
acting
a
single
pathway
immune
system,
as
teplizumab,3
may
delay
decline
C-peptide
levels
but
do
not
appear
fundamentally
alter
underlying
pathophysiology
disease.
We
believe
therapies
aimed
at
interrupting
progression
should
act
both
system
islets
by
improving
dysfunction.
Ashraf
et
al4
published
meta-analysis
showing
anti-CD3
antibody
treatment
increases
endogenous
insulin
production
reduced
dosage
without
improvement
HbA1c
when
compared
placebo.
The
T1D-modifying
agent,
teplizumab
only
preserve
concentration,
also
prolong
honeymoon
phase.
Our
group
study
sitagliptin
plus
vitamin
D3
prolonged
period,
resulting
some
participants
being
free
for
up
24
months.5
Yan
al6
Zhang
al7
clinical
trials
China
showed
positive
results
adults
treated
saxagliptin
D3.
Another
association
has
shown
promising
nonobese
diabetic
mice
human
studies
is
combination
dipeptidyl
peptidase
4
(DPP-4)
inhibitors,
gamma-aminobutyric
acid,
proton-pump
inhibitor
(PPI),
long
insulin-free
periods.8,
9
Reddy
al10
smaller
residual
function
lower
requirements
lansoprazole
cholecalciferol.
Verapamil
been
least
years
after
diagnosis,
partially
preserved
stimulated
secretion,
normalizing
serum
chromogranin
A
(a
autoantigen),
proinflammatory
interleukin-21,
T–follicular-helper
cell
markers.11,
12
regulates
thioredoxin
promotes
an
antioxidative,
antiapoptotic,
immunomodulatory
gene
expression
profile
islets.11
have
way
go
before
we
can
identify
best
combinations
(if
double,
triple,
or
even
more
drugs)
dosages
these
drugs.
DPP-4
activity
appears
be
higher
patients
than
those
T2D
normal
controls.2
Does
this
mean
require
doses
inhibitors?
same
question
applies
PPI.
Griffin
al13
addressed
issue
their
new-onset
(REPAIR-T1D).
In
study,
glucagon-like
peptide-1
gastrin
concentrations
expected
conventional
dose
used
each
drug
were
observed
all
participants.
conclusion,
repositioning
medications
still
needed
prove
theory.
authors
contributed
equally
preparing
reviewing
letter
approved
its
final
version
publication.
None.
No
potential
conflicts
relevant
article
reported.
Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
40(2)
Published: Feb. 1, 2024
Abstract
Diagnosis
and
management
of
type
1
diabetes
(T1D)
have
remained
largely
unchanged
for
the
last
several
years.
The
disease
remains
primarily
focused
on
its
phenotypical
presentation
less
endotypes,
namely
specific
biological
mechanisms
behind
development
disease.
Furthermore,
treatment
T1D
is
essentially
universal
indiscriminate—with
patients
administering
insulin
at
varying
dosages
frequencies
to
maintain
adequate
glycaemic
control.
However,
it
now
well
understood
that
a
heterogeneous
with
many
different
(i.e.
endotypes)
complex
pathophysiology.
A
range
factors,
including
age
onset,
immune
system
regulation,
rate
β‐cell
destruction,
autoantibodies,
body
weight,
genetics
exposome
are
recognised
play
role
in
condition.
Patients
can
be
classified
into
distinct
diabetic
subtypes
based
these
which
used
categorise
endotypes.
classification
endotypes
allows
greater
understanding
natural
progression
disease,
giving
rise
more
accurate
patient‐centred
therapies
follow‐up
monitoring,
specifically
other
autoimmune
diseases.
This
review
proposes
6
unique
current
literature.
recognition
could
then
direct
therapeutic
modalities
patients'
individual
Metabolism and Target Organ Damage,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
4(3)
Published: May 16, 2024
Type
1
diabetes
(T1D)
represents
an
autoimmune
disease
caused
by
the
gradual
immune-mediated
destruction
of
insulin-producing
beta
cells
within
pancreatic
islets
Langerhans,
resulting
in
lifelong
need
for
exogenous
insulin
therapy.
According
to
recent
estimates,
T1D
currently
affects
about
8.4
million
individuals
worldwide.
Since
a
definitive
biological
cure
this
is
not
available
yet,
there
great
novel
therapeutic
strategies
aimed
at
safely
and
effectively
altering
natural
history
during
its
sequential
stages.
Ideal
goals
include
prevention
beta-cell
destruction,
preservation
residual
mass
endogenous
secretion,
replacement
and/or
regeneration
cells,
as
well
automated
delivery
through
advanced
closed-loop
artificial
pancreas
systems.
With
regard,
important
research
area
focused
on
identification
represented
investigation
immunotherapeutic
beta-cell-protective
agents
used
disease-modifying
therapies
forestall
or
eliminate
dependence.
In
commentary,
we
discuss
reasons
why
use
combination
targeting
multiple
immunometabolic
dysfunctions
associated
with
(other
than
autoimmunity)
likely
be
more
effective
preserving
cell
function
different
stages
T1D,
compared
single
agents.
Frontiers in Endocrinology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16
Published: April 16, 2025
No
therapy
confers
complete
β-cell
protection
at
any
of
the
3
stages
type
1
diabetes
(T1D).
Disease-modifying
therapies
in
aim
to
prolong
preclinical
(stages
I
and
II)
post-diagnostic
partial
clinical
remission
(PR)
phases
T1D
reduce
its
short-
long-term
complications.
These
are
focused
on
mitigating
apoptosis
by
reducing
autoimmune
attacks
surviving
β-cells
through
several
pathways;
as
well
improving
function
enable
production
functional
endogenous
insulin
C-peptide
reduction
proinsulin
ratios
other
measures.
target
monotherapy
or
combination
therapy.
Stage
is
marked
presence
least
one
diabetes-associated
autoantibody
an
individual
with
normoglycemia;
stage
II
autoantibodies
dysglycemia;
III
diagnosis
antibodies,
hyperglycemia,
symptoms.
Conventional
thinking
suggests
that
complications
principally
rooted
early-stage
hyperglycemia
time
disease,
i.e.,
T1D.
However,
this
theory
hyperglycemic
memory
limited
it
does
not
address
dichotomy
lipid-based
atherosclerotic
cardiovascular
disease
(ASCVD)
risk
those
Given
current
limitations
developing
disease-modifying
because
impact
agents
preservation,
we
introduce
hyperlipidemic
diabetes.
This
was
developed
author
2022
using
same
population
article
shortcomings
explain
ASCVD
based
PR
history.
In
Review,
presents
new
pathways
for
focus
preventing
early-phase
dyslipidemia.
It
hoped
including
theoretical
framework
designing
will
help
move
field
forward.
supports
hypothesis
imprimatur
rather
than
a
process.
hypothesizes
pre-diagnostic
interventions,
T1D,
ensure
occurrence
may
be
more
effective
long
term
III,
PR.
paradigm
shift
approach
discussed
review.
Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
26(5), P. 1670 - 1677
Published: Jan. 31, 2024
Abstract
Aim
To
compare
the
efficacy
and
safety
of
saxagliptin/dapagliflozin
insulin
glargine
in
people
with
latent
autoimmune
diabetes
adults
(LADA).
Methods
In
this
phase
2b
multicentre,
open‐label,
comparator‐controlled,
parallel‐group,
non‐inferiority
study,
we
randomly
assigned
33
LADA
who
had
a
fasting
C‐peptide
concentration
≥0.2
nmol/L
(0.6
ng/mL)
to
receive
1‐year
daily
treatment
either
combination
saxagliptin
(5
mg)
plus
dapagliflozin
(10
or
(starting
dose:
10
IU),
both
on
top
metformin.
The
primary
outcome
was
2‐h
mixed
meal‐stimulated
area
under
curve
(AUC),
measured
12
months
after
randomization.
Secondary
outcomes
were
glycated
haemoglobin
(HbA1c)
levels,
change
body
mass
index
(BMI),
hypoglycaemic
events.
Results
modified
intention‐to‐treat
analysis,
similar
participants
(median
AUC:
152.0
ng*min/mL
[95%
confidence
interval
{CI}
68.2;
357.4]
vs.
122.2
CI
84.3;
255.8];
p
for
noninferiority
=
0.0087).
Participants
randomized
lost
more
weight
than
those
BMI
at
end
study:
−0.4
kg/m
2
−1.6;
−0.3]
+0.4
−0.3;
+1.1];
0.0076).
No
differences
HbA1c
number
experiencing
events
found.
Conclusions
Saxagliptin/dapagliflozin
non‐inferior
terms
β‐cell
function
12‐month,
small,
enrolling
still
viable
endogenous
production.
Weight
loss
greater
saxagliptin/dapagliflozin,
no
glycaemic
control
risk.
Science Advances,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(35)
Published: Aug. 28, 2024
Despite
the
therapeutic
benefits
of
insulin-pramlintide
dual-hormone
therapy
in
diabetes,
its
application
potential
has
been
limited
due
to
a
lack
efficient
delivery
routes.
Here,
we
developed
temperature-responsive
foam
nanoengine
(HormFoam)
and
combined
it
with
customized
spraying
device
further
construct
an
situ
foam-generating
system
for
improving
rectal
bioavailability
therapy.
To
support
rapid
clinical
translation,
continuous
microfluidic
preparation
HormFoam
was
proposed,
including
power
unit
perfluorocarbon
nanodroplets
pharmaceutical
components
Pluronic
F127-functionalized
liposomal
insulin
pramlintide.
We
found
that
could
consistently
generate
foams
drive
drugs
forward
after
administration,
which
enhanced
intestinal
distribution
mucosa
absorption,
leading
systemic
codelivery
insulin-pramlintide.
reproduced
physiology
endocrine
pancreas
glycemic
control
induced
body
weight
loss
while
reversing
metabolic
disorders
diabetic
mice
good
biosafety.
Therefore,
represents
state-of-the-art
regimen
address
unmet
needs
diabetes
management.
Nutrients,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(23), P. 4072 - 4072
Published: Nov. 27, 2024
Latent
autoimmune
diabetes
of
adults
(LADA)
is
the
most
prevalent
form
(AI-D)
in
adulthood;
however,
its
accurate
diagnosis
and
optimal
treatment
remain
challenging.
Vitamin
D
deficiency
(VDD)
commonly
observed
LADA
patients,
while
increased
vitamin
exposure
through
supplementation
dietary
intake
associated
with
a
reduced
incidence
LADA.
Although
limited,
case
reports,
case-control
studies,
randomized
clinical
trials
have
examined
effects
supplementation—alone
or
combined
dipeptidyl
peptidase-4
inhibitors
(DPP4-is)—on
glucose
regulation,
residual
β-cell
function,
glutamic
acid
decarboxylase
antibody
(GADA65)
levels.
Findings,
preliminary,
indicate
that
may
enhance
glycemic
control,
preserve
reduce
activity.
Given
accessibility,
affordability,
relative
safety,
presents
an
attractive
adjunct
option
for
patients.
This
narrative
review
discusses
current
evidence
on
potential
therapeutic
benefits
patients
AI-D,
including
LADA,
who
are
also
deficient.
Beginning
exploration
epidemiological
patterns,
presentation,
diagnostic
framework
essential
understanding
identifying
this
then
examines
proposed
mechanisms
which
influence
modulation
pancreatic
β-cells,
integrating
recent
data
pertinent
to
pathology.
By
distilling
consolidating
existing
research,
we
aim
provide
platform
advancing
targeted
investigations
within
distinct
patient
population.
Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
68
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Type
1
diabetes
(TID)
is
a
chronic
disease
caused
by
autoimmune
destruction
of
pancreatic
β-cells,
that
progresses
in
three
stages:
1)
stage
1:
β-cell
autoimmunity
+
normoglycemia;
2)
2:
mild
dysglycemia;
3)
3:
symptomatic
hyperglycemia.
Interventions
to
prevent
or
cure
T1D
the
various
stages
have
been
pursued
and
may
target
prevention
β
cells,
regression
insulitis,
preservation
recovery
cells
residual
mass.
Some
therapies
show
promising
results
might
change
natural
history
approach
patients
with
next
few
years.
Teplizumab,
humanized
monoclonal
antibody
binds
CD3,
was
recently
approved
USA
delay
Stage
3
individuals
≥
8
years
age.
Other
non-cellular
immunomodulatory
therapies,
both
antigen-specific
non-specific,
shown
interesting
either
2
recent
onset
T1D.
Cell
such
as
non-myeloablative
transplantation
autologous
hematopoietic
stem
mesenchymal
tolerogenic
dendritic
also
studied
these
individuals,
aiming
immunomodulation.
Stem
cell-derived
islet
replacement
therapy
for
long-
standing
T1D,
especially
asymptomatic
hypoglycemia
not
resolved
technology.
This
review
aimed
provide
updated
information
on
main
agents
cell
options
type
diabetes.