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Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 as a potential cause of type 1 diabetes facilitated by spike protein receptor binding domain attachment to human islet cells: An illustrative case study and experimental data.

Nisha VenkateshNatalie AstburyMerlin C ThomasCarlos J RosadoEvan PappasBalasubramanian KrishnamurthyRichard J MacIsaacThomas W H KayHelen E ThomasDavid Norman O'Neal
Published in: Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association (2021)
Although a causal basis remains to be established, our case and in vitro data highlight a potential mechanism by which SARS-CoV-2 infection may result in antibody-negative type 1 diabetes.
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