Gut Microbiota and Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: The Effect of Mediterranean Diet

Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is a chronic autoimmune disease resulting from a complex interplay between genetic susceptibility and environmental factors. Regarding the latter, gut microbiota has a pivotal role in the pathogenesis of T1DM, by affecting intestinal permeability, molecular mimicry, a...

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Main Authors: Cinzia Myriam Calabrese, Alessia Valentini, Giorgio Calabrese
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2020.612773/full