Article
Diabetes-related autoantibodies do appear in children with coeliac disease.
Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) - 1 Aug 1992
Di Mario U, Anastasi E, Mariani P, Ballati G, Perfetti R, Triglione P, Morellini M, Bonamico M
Abstract excerpt
Humoral immune factors related to type 1 diabetes have been investigated in children with coeliac disease. Anti-insulin (IAAb), immunoglobulin (alpha IgAb), islet cell (ICA) and glucagon autoantibodies were examined in 15 children with coeliac disease at diagnosis (group 1), in 15 children with coeliac disease following a gluten-free diet (group 2) and in 30 control patients (groups 3 and 4). IAAb were present in...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Antibodies, Anti-Idiotypic
- Autoantibodies
- Celiac Disease
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
- Female
- Gliadin
- Glucagon
- HLA-DR Antigens
