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Association of variants in HLA-DQA1-DQB1, PTPN22, INS, and CTLA4 with GAD autoantibodies and insulin secretion in nondiabetic adults of the Botnia Prospective Study.
European journal of endocrinology - 1 Jul 2012
Andersen Mette K, Lundgren Virve, Isomaa Bo, Groop Leif, Tuomi Tiinamaija
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Previously, we observed an association between family history of type 1 diabetes and development of non-insulin-dependent diabetes. The aims of this study were to assess whether type 1 diabetes susceptibility gene variants explain this association and investigate the effect of the variants on insulin secretion and presence of glutamic acid decarboxylase autoantibodies (GADA) in nondiabetic adults....
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