Characterisation of enterovirus RNA detected in the pancreas and other specimens of live patients with newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes in the DiViD study.

Sami OikarinenLars KrogvoldBjørn EdwinTrond BuanesOlle KorsgrenJutta E LaihoMaarit OikarinenJohnny LudvigssonOskar SkogMahesh AnagandulaGun FriskHeikki Hyöty Knut Dahl-Jørgensen

Published in: Diabetologia (2021)

EV RNA can be frequently detected in various tissues of patients with type 1 diabetes. At least in some patients, the EV strain in the pancreatic islets may represent a slowly replicating persisting virus.

Keyphrases

newly diagnosed
type diabetes
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
cardiovascular disease
patient reported outcomes
fine needle aspiration