Pediatric Diabetes - Volume 9, Issue 3, part 2, June 2008

Editorial
Light at the end of the tunnel?
Mark A Sperling
pages 1–3

Original Articles
Toward a cure for type 1 diabetes mellitus: diabetes-suppressive dendritic cells and beyond
Nick Giannoukakis, Brett Phillips Massimo Trucco
pages 4–13

Review Articles
Effects of beta-cell rest on beta-cell function: a review of clinical and preclinical data
Rebecca J Brown Kristina I Rother
pages 14–22

Diabetes: 1 and 2, or one and the same? Progress with the accelerator hypothesis
Terence J Wilkin
pages 23–32

Weight loss regimens that control for carbohydrate quality or quantity: a review
Stephen B Sondike, George A Kay Mary K Emmett
pages 33–45

Original Articles
Does the secular increase in body mass in children contribute to the increasing incidence of type 1 diabetes?
Mikael Knip, Antti Reunanen, Suvi M Virtanen, Matti Nuutinen, Jorma Viikari Hans K ÅKerblom
pages 46–49

Type 1 diabetes: increased height and weight gains in early childhood
Magnus Ljungkrantz, Johnny Ludvigsson Ulf Samuelsson
pages 50–56

Indices of insulin action calculated from fasting glucose and insulin reflect hepatic, not peripheral, insulin sensitivity in African-American and Caucasian adolescents
Robert P Hoffman
pages 57–61

Very high and increasing incidence of type 1 diabetes mellitus in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
LA Newhook, M Grant, S Sloka, M Hoque, AD Paterson, D Hagerty J Curtis
pages 62–68

The effect of oral alpha-lipoic acid on oxidative stress in adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus
Eric A Huang Stephen E Gitelman
pages 69–73

Short-term effects of coping skills training in school-age children with type 1 diabetes
Jodie M Ambrosino, Kristopher Fennie, Robin Whittemore, Sarah Jaser, Michael F Dowd Margaret Grey
pages 74–82

Basal insulin switch from NPH to glargine in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes
Minna Päivärinta, Päivi Tapanainen Riitta Veijola
pages 83–90