From owner-diagnostics@net.bio.net Mon Dec 16 22:00:00 1996 Path: biosci!biosci!not-for-mail From: Mark Peters Newsgroups: bionet.diagnostics Subject: b6.D CYCLOSPORIN REMISSION, early onset Date: 17 Dec 1996 10:56:00 -0800 Organization: GENIUS QUEST Lines: 12 Sender: daemon@net.bio.net Approved: kevin@embra.compulink.co.uk Distribution: world Message-ID: <596qc0$cv9@net.bio.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: net.bio.net b6 Cyclosporin causes remission from early onset diabetes Diabetes (E8X), 1994 Nov; 43 (11): 1291-6 "We have investigated whether glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD) autoantibodies (GAD65 Ab) were affected by cyclosporin therapy and were related to subsequent non-insulin-requiring remission and loss of glucagon-stimulated c-peptide response in 132 recent-onset insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) patients treated with cyclosporin or placebo for 12 months. " .