A selection of key publications from Alan Foulis are available here:

Foulis AK, Stewart JA. 1984. The pancreas in recent-onset type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus: insulin content of islets, insulitis and associated changes in the exocrine acinar tissue. Diabetologia 26(6):456-461. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6381192

Foulis AK, Liddle CN, Farquharson MA, Richmond JA, Weir RS (1986) The histopathology of the pancreas in type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus: a 25-year review of deaths in patients under 20 years of age in the United Kingdom. Diabetologia 29 (5):267-274 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3522324

Foulis AK, Farquharson MA. (1986) Aberrant expression of HLA-DR antigens by insulin-containing beta-cells in recent-onset type I diabetes mellitus. Diabetes 35(11):1215-24. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3530850

Foulis AK, Farquharson MA, Hardman R. (1987). Aberrant expression of class II major histocompatibility complex molecules by B cells and hyperexpression of class I major histocompatibility complex molecules by insulin containing islets in type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus. Diabetologia 30(5):333-343. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3301484

Foulis AK, Farquharson MA, Meager A. (1987). Immunoreactive alpha-interferon in insulin-secreting beta cells in type 1 diabetes mellitus. Lancet 2(8573):1423-1427. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2891993

Foulis AK, McGill M, Farquharson MA. (1991) Insulitis in type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus in man--macrophages, lymphocytes, and interferon-gamma containing cells. J Pathol. 165(2):97-103. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1744803

Foulis AK, Francis ND, Farquharson MA, Boylston A. 1988. Massive synchronous B-cell necrosis causing type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetes--a unique histopathological case report. Diabetologia 31(1):46-50. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3127259

Important Publications using the Recent-onset Type 1 Diabetes Cohort

Willcox A, Richardson SJ, Bone AJ, Foulis AK, Morgan NG. (2009) Analysis of islet inflammation in human type 1 diabetes. Clin Exp Immunol 155, 173-181. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19128359

Richardson SJ, Willcox A, , Bone AJ, Foulis AK, Morgan NG. (2009) The prevalence of enteroviral capsid protein vp1 immunostaining in pancreatic islets in human type 1 diabetes. Diabetologia 52, 1143-1151. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19266182

Richardson SJ, Willcox A, , Bone AJ, Foulis AK, Morgan NG. (2009) Islet-associated macrophages in type 2 diabetes. Diabetologia 52, 1686-1688. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19504085 Willcox A, Richardson SJ, Bone AJ, Foulis AK, Morgan NG. (2010) Evidence of increased islet cell proliferation in patients with recent-onset type 1 diabetes. Diabetologia 53: 2020-28. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20532863

Richardson SJ, Willcox A, , Bone AJ, Morgan NG, Foulis AK. (2011) Immunopathology of the Human Pancreas in Type-I Diabetes. Seminars in Immunopathology 33: 9-21. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20424842

Willcox A, Richardson SJ, Bone AJ, Foulis AK, Morgan NG. (2011) Immunohistochemical analysis of the relationship between islet cell proliferation and the production of the enteroviral capsid protein, VP1, in the islets of patients with recent-onset type 1 diabetes. Diabetologia 54: 2417-20. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21597997

Richardson SJ, Willcox A, Bone AJ, Morgan NG, Foulis AK. (2013) Viruses in human pancreas. VIDIS Group Invited Book Chapter ‘ Diabetes and Viruses’ Springer Book, p167-175.

Richardson, S.J., Leete, P., Bone, A.J., Foulis, A.K., Morgan, N.G. (2013). Expression of the enteroviral capsid protein VP1 in the islet cells of patients with type 1 diabetes is associated with induction of protein kinase R and downregulation of Mcl-1. Diabetologia, 56(1), 185-193. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23064357

Campbell-Thompson, M., Atkinson, M., Butler, A., Chapman, N., Frisk, G., Gianani, R., Giepmans, B., von Herrath, M., Hyoty, H., Kay, T., Korsgren, O., Morgan, N.G., Pugliese, A., Richardson, S.J., Rowe, P., Tracey, S. and In’t Veld, P. (2013). Position statement on the diagnosis of insulitis in type 1 diabetes. Diabetologia 56(11), 2541-3. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24006089

Richardson, S.J., Morgan, N.G., Foulis, A.K. (2014). Pancreatic Pathology in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus. Endocrine Pathology. 25(1), 80-92. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24522639

Arif S, Leete P, Nguyen V, Marks K, Nor NM, Estorninho M, Kronenberg-Versteeg D, Bingley PJ, Todd JA, Guy C, Dunger DB, Powrie J, Willcox A, Foulis AK, Richardson SJ, de Rinaldis E, Morgan NG, Lorenc A, Peakman M. (2014) Diabetes. Blood and islet phenotypes indicate immunological heterogeneity in type 1 diabetes. Diabetes. 63(11):3835-45. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24939426

A, Peakman M. (2014) Diabetes. Blood and islet phenotypes indicate immunological heterogeneity in type 1 diabetes. Diabetes. 63(11):3835-45. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24939426

Morgan NG, Richardson SJ. (2014) Enteroviruses as causative agents in type 1 diabetes: loose ends or lost cause? Trends Endocrinol Metab. 25(12):611-619. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25175301

Morgan NG, Leete P, Foulis AK, Richardson SJ. Islet inflammation in human type 1 diabetes mellitus. IUBMB Life. 2014 Nov;66(11):723-34. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25504835

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