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. 2021 Jan 14;70(2):313–322. doi: 10.2337/dbi20-0026

Table 1.

Leukocytes observed inside the pancreas prior to T-cell accumulation

Leukocytes Specific for T1D but not T2D Activated Localized in the pancreatic islets Localized in the exocrine pancreas Elevated in subjects at risk for T1D
Macrophages X X
DC X X X
Neutrophils X X X X
Natural killer cells X X X X