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Type 1 and type 2 diabetes: what do they have in common?
Diabetes - 1 Dec 2005
Tuomi Tiinamaija
Abstract excerpt
Type 1 and type 2 diabetes frequently co-occur in the same families, suggesting common genetic susceptibility. Such mixed family history is associated with an intermediate phenotype of diabetes: insulin resistance and cardiovascular complications in type 1 diabetic patients and lower BMI and less cardiovascular complications as well as lower C-peptide concentrations in type 2 diabetic patients. GAD antibody...
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