Table 1.

Molecular mimicry of the S-protein with autoantigens of type 1 diabetes mellitus.

Langerhans’ Islets β-Cell Autoantigens	Shared Pentapeptides
PTPRN (Q16849)	LPPLL
Islet cell autoantigen 1 (Q05084)	GYQPY, LDPLS
GAD67 (Q99259)	AGAAL, VGYQP
Carboxypeptidase H (P16870)	SALLA