Acknowledgements
We thank Professor Stephen Luzio for insulin measurements at the
Diabetes Research Unit, Swansea University. We thank Professor Paul B
Morgan and members of the Cardiff Complement Biology Group for helpful
discussions and reviewing aspects of the work, and Dr Joanna Giles and
Dr Rowan Orme for their help with complement assays. We also thank Dr
Elizabeth Ellins (Swansea University) and staff at the Clinical Research
Facility, University Hospital of Wales for their care of patients and
volunteers during the study.