Autoimmunity And Diabetes: How Are They Related?

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ILLUMINATION-Curated
3 min readFeb 25, 2022

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Autoimmune diseases are characterized by a breakdown in immune self-tolerance that can be triggered by an inductive factor; stress, genetic or environmental disturbances.

What Is An Autoimmune Disease?

A disease is characterized as autoimmune when among other things:

  • It is associated with genes that regulate…

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