“…Briefly, the degree of lymphocytic infiltration in each islet was scored according to the following scale: 0, none; 1, peri-islet infiltrates; 2, <50% intra-islet infiltrates; 3, >50% intra-islet infiltrates. Insulin immunohistochemistry was performed as previously described [4][5][6]. Fractional insulin area was determined from whole digital slide scans using a positive pixel count algorithm (Spectrum, Aperio, Vista, CA, USA).…”