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Frequency, immunogenetics, and clinical characteristics of latent autoimmune diabetes in China (LADA China study): a nationwide, multicenter, clinic-based cross-sectional study.
Diabetes - 1 Feb 2013
Zhou Zhiguang, Xiang Yufei, Ji Linong, Jia Weiping, Ning Guang, Huang Gan, Yang Lin, Lin Jian, Liu Zhenqi, Hagopian William A, Leslie R David
Abstract excerpt
Adult non-insulin requiring diabetes includes latent autoimmune diabetes of adults (LADA), distinguished from type 2 diabetes by the presence of islet autoantibodies. LADA China determined the characteristics of Chinese LADA. This nationwide, multicenter, clinic-based cross-sectional study was conducted in 46 university-affiliated hospitals in 25 Chinese cities. All 4,880 ketosis-free diabetic patients (<1 year...
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