Disease-Modifying Therapies in Type 1 Diabetes: A Look into the Future of Diabetes Practice

The novel understanding that the presence of multiple islet autoantibodies, indicating islet autoimmunity, inevitably leads to type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) has necessitated the development of a new staging classification system for the condition. Coupled with an improved understanding of the disease course, the realization that T1DM appears to be more heterogeneous than previously thought has led to unique opportunities to develop more...