Beta cell reactivity defines disease-relevant pancreatic CD8 T cells in type 1 diabetes
Amanda M. Anderson, Laurie G. Landry, Jessie M. Barra, Kristen L. Wells, Ali H. Shilleh, Roberto Castro-Gutiérrez, Andrew M. Ladd, Megan DeNicola, Jenny Aurielle B. Babon, Roberto Mallone, Sally C. Kent, Aaron W. Michels, Holger A. Russ, Maki Nakayama
This study identifies beta cell reactivity as a key feature distinguishing T1D-associated CD8 T cells from other pancreatic T cells.
bioRxiv · Jun 10, 2026 · PreprintImmunology