Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus is a scholarly work by Justin M. Gregory, Daniel J. Moore, and Jill H. Simmons, published in 2013 in ''Pediatrics in review / American Academy of Pediatrics''. The main subjects of the publication include islet of Langerhans, diabetes, medicine, internal medicine, and type-1 diabetes. After completing this article, readers should be able to:Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is a disorder of glucose homeostasis characterized by autoimmune destruction of the insulin-producing pancreatic β-cell that progressively leads to insulin deficiency and resultant hyperglycemia.