TLR4 expression showed a positive correlation with CBV2 antibody prevalence (rS: 0.45; P = 0.03), CXCL8 (rS: 0.65, P = 0.002) and TNF-α (rS: 0.5, P = 0.01) serum levels in both groups of T1D multiplex-sib family. Here, CXCL8 is linked to type 1 diabetes mellitus.