Download or read book Defining Optimal Immunotherapies for Type 1 Diabetes written by Gregory R. Bock and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-07-31 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a comprehensive and up-to-date account of where we stand in immunological strategies for preventing or treating type 1 diabetes (T1D). Brings together contributions from the leaders in the arena of clinical immunotherapy, not limited to the diabetes field exclusively, in order to delineate a road-map that would lead to future clinical trials. The book integrates information from human and animal studies. The book considers T1D within the broader context of autoimmune disease. The format contains several discussions, which address specific questions and provides guidelines for future strategies and solutions for discovering a cure.