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Children followed in the TEDDY study are diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at an early stage of disease.
Pediatric diabetes - 1 Mar 2014
Elding Larsson Helena, Vehik Kendra, Gesualdo Patricia, Akolkar Beena, Hagopian William, Krischer Jeffery, Lernmark Åke, Rewers Marian, Simell Olli, She Jin-Xiong, Ziegler Anette, Haller Michael J
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OBJECTIVE: The Environmental Determinants of Diabetes in the Young (TEDDY) study is designed to identify environmental exposures triggering islet autoimmunity and type 1 diabetes (T1D) in genetically high-risk children. We describe the first 100 participants diagnosed with T1D, hypothesizing that (i) they are diagnosed at an early stage of disease, (ii) a high proportion are diagnosed by an oral glucose tolerance...
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