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  • Promising drugs to treat diabetes stumble in the latter stages of clinical testing. Thomas Mandrup-Poulsen explains why — and how to fix it.

    • Thomas Mandrup-Poulsen
    Comments & Opinion
    Nature
    Volume: 485, P: S17
  • Although the mechanisms of β-cell failure in type 2 diabetes mellitus remain debated, islet inflammation is implicated and the cytokine interleukin-1β has emerged as a master regulator of this process. The potential role of anakinra—a recombinant human IL-1-receptor antagonist—in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus is discussed.

    • Marc Y Donath
    • Thomas Mandrup-Poulsen
    Reviews
    Nature Clinical Practice Endocrinology & Metabolism
    Volume: 4, P: 240-241
  • IAPP, a hormone secreted together with insulin and deposited in pancreatic islets in type 2 diabetes, can induce macrophage processing of interleukin 1 linked to beta-cell destruction in type 2 diabetes.

    • Thomas Mandrup-Poulsen
    News & Views
    Nature Immunology
    Volume: 11, P: 881-883
  • Interleukin 1 (IL-1) has important functions in innate and adaptive immunity. Blocking IL-1 action has clinical efficacy in many inflammatory diseases, including type 2 diabetes mellitus. Here, the authors review the mechanisms of IL-1 action that lead to β-cell failure and the rationale for use of IL-1 antagonists in type 1 diabetes mellitus.

    • Thomas Mandrup-Poulsen
    • Linda Pickersgill
    • Marc Yves Donath
    Reviews
    Nature Reviews Endocrinology
    Volume: 6, P: 158-166