References and Sources

Posts:


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NOD mice

http://diabetes.diabetesjournals.rog/content/56/3/613.abstract

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000305

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B_cell

http://www.biology-online.org/1/10_cell_defense.htm

http://iai.asm.org/cgi/content/abstract/66/9/4526

http://www.google.com/search?client=safari&rls=en&q=define:+epitope&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8

http://jem.repress.org/content/192/2/303.full

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cytotoxic_T_cell

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natural_killer_cell

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CTLA-4

http://www.xcell-center.com/media/48701/diabetes%20results%20july%202009.pdf


http://www.nature.com/nrendo/journal/v6/n3/abs/nrendo.2009.274.html#top


http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/booster_shots/2009/08/type-1-diabetes-beta-cell-therapy.html (Title link)


http://www.betacell.org/people/profile.php?bioid=9733


http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/gene/PAX4


http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2792203/


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phenotype


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islets_of_Langerhans


http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC84911/


http://www.diabetesincontrol.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=10462

(6-2-12) http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1722399,00.html

(6-2-12) http://jn.nutrition.org/content/135/2/323.long#ref-18

(7-29-12) http://www.emaxhealth.com/1020/artificial-pancreas-trial-type-1-diabetes-success


(11/3/12) http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/03/120311150719.htm

(6-28-13) http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=211731
Pages:


http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1891122,00.html 


http://www.diabetes.org/

http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/index.htm

http://www.ndep.nih.gov/

Images/ Videos (Pages):


Diabetes Blue Circle: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Blue_circle_for_diabetes.svg/230px-Blue_circle_for_diabetes.svg.png


Islet of Langerhans (Diabetes Background): http://www.daviddarling.info/images/islets_of_Langerhans.gif 


Lymphocyte (Diabetes Background): http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/89/SEM_Lymphocyte.jpg


What is Type 1 Diabetes? (Diabetes Background):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_OOWhuC_9Lw


Computer-enhanced image of stem cell:
http://www.horseit.com/en/images/health/articles/VetCell/Computer-imageofstemcell.jpg




Images/ Videos (Posts):


8/31/10- Cytotoxic T cell: http://media-2.web.britannica.com/eb-media/35/21135-004-6CF60E1F.jpg


9/12/10- CD86 protein: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/9/91/CD86_structure.gif  


12/25/10-A1C test: http://www.apidra.com/images/extraimages/A1C_chart.jpg


12/25/10- A1C test: http://abcnews.go.com/Health/video/playerIndex?id=3603463


12/27/10- Stem cell: http://www.immortalhumans.com/wp-content/uploads/stem-cell-therapy.jpg


12/31/10- Computer-enhanced image of stem cell:
http://www.horseit.com/en/images/health/articles/VetCell/Computer-imageofstemcell.jpg

12/31/10- Stem Cell Research: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cEFx-VoN7Fg 


2/22/11- JAMA Stem Cell Research: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FKw4reOaDJw&NR=1


4/6/11- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Transplant: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ga-lVl9XZa0


4/6/11- Ex vivo Stem Cells: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Human_embryonic_stem_cells.png


4/22/11- Human Pax4 Cell: http://www.abcam.com/PAX4-antibody-ab42450.html


7/3/11- Pax4 Chart: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2792203/figure/F1/


7/3/11 Islet Cell: http://www.ehseslab.com/Ehseslab/Islet_pathology__Alpha-cell.html


8/8/11 Alpha-Beta Change: http://www.diabeteshealth.com/media/images/article_images/6311.jpg


12/31/11 Vitamin D- http://www.worldofmolecules.com/supplements/VitaminD.jpg


4/10/12  Alpha Cells- http://www.salk.edu/insidesalk/articlew.php?id=332


6-2-12 Vitamin D3 Supplement- http://blastmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/vitamin_d_supplement.jpg


6-28-13 Hydrogel/Islet Transplant: http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=211731