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Autoimmune diabetes mellitus with adult onset and type 1 diabetes mellitus in children have different genetic predispositions.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences - 1 Sept 2007
Cerna Marie, Kolostova Katarina, Novota Peter, Romzova Marianna, Cejkova Pavlina, Pinterova Daniela, Pruhova Stepanka, Treslova Ludmila, Andel Michal
Abstract excerpt
Type 1 diabetes with manifestation after 35 years of age is defined by CP <200 pmol/L and institution of insulin therapy within 6 months after diagnosis. Latent autoimmune diabetes mellitus in adults (LADA) manifesting after 35 years of age is defined by minimum 6 months after diagnosis without insulin therapy and C peptide (CP) >200 pmol/L and antiGAD > 50 ng/mL. We aimed to find a possible genetic...
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