Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation

We thank the NIH (NIBIB and NIDDK) for grant support over the years and the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation for Grant 22-2006-1121. We thank Dr. Guanqun Allen Li for scientific collaboration regarding cytokine biochemistry and histology. 

This work was supported by grants from the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) Gene Therapy Center grant for the Prevention of Diabetes and Diabetic Complications at the University of Florida and the University of Miami, and NIH grant R21 DK067472 (to A. A.). 

The studies in the authors laboratories referenced in this article have been supported by grants from the National Institutes of Health, the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, and the Georgia Tech/Emory Center for the Engineering of Living Tissues (GTEC). This support is gratefully acknowledged. 

The authors gratefully acknowledge support for these studies from the US Public Health Service and the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. 

This research was funded by the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) (JMF, MEC), the NIH (MCT) and Diabetes Australia. IMF is a recipient of a JDRF career development award and MEC holds an NHRMC Australia Fellowship and a JDRF Scholars Award. 

These studies were supported by grants from the National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia, the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, Diabetes Australia Research Trust, the Alfred Research Trust, Eli Lilly Endocrinology Research Grant Scheme and Servier Laboratories. 

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