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Genetic analysis of adult-onset autoimmune diabetes.
Diabetes - 1 Oct 2011
Howson Joanna M M, Rosinger Silke, Smyth Deborah J, Boehm Bernhard O, Todd John A
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: In contrast with childhood-onset type 1 diabetes, the genetics of autoimmune diabetes in adults are not well understood. We have therefore investigated the genetics of diabetes diagnosed in adults positive for autoantibodies. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: GAD autoantibodies (GADAs), insulinoma-associated antigen-2 antibodies (IA-2As), and islet cell autoantibodies were measured at time of diagnosis....
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