Cathelicidin-related antimicrobial peptide protects against enteric 1 pathogen-accelerated type 1 diabetes in mice 2 3

Cathelicidin-related antimicrobial peptide protects against enteric 1 pathogen-accelerated type 1 diabetes in mice 2 3 Lingling Jia 2, *, Jiahong Li *, Ming Zhang *, He Liu , Zhengnan Ren , Xiao 4 Liang Dong , Xiaohua Pan , Ju Qiu , Li-Long Pan , Jia Sun 1,2 5 1. Wuxi School of Medicine and School of Food Science and Technology, Jiangnan 6 University, Wuxi 214122, Jiangsu, P. R. China. 7 2. State Key Laboratory of Food Science and Technology, Jiangnan University, Wuxi 8 214122, Jiangsu, P. R. China. 9 3. College of Food and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Ningbo University, Ningbo 315800, 10 Zhejiang, P. R. China. 11 4. CAS Key Laboratory of Tissue Microenvironment and Tumor, Shanghai Institute of 12 Nutrition and Health, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, University of 13 Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 200031, P. R. 14 China. 15 16 * These authors contributed equally to this work 17