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Genetics: Is LADA just late onset type 1 diabetes?
Frontiers in endocrinology - 1 Jan 2022
Hernández M, Nóvoa-Medina Y, Faner R, Palou E, Esquerda A, Castelblanco E, Wägner A M, Mauricio D
Abstract excerpt
Background: There is a controversy regarding Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults (LADA) classification and whether it should be considered a slowly progressing form of type 1 (T1) diabetes (DM) or a distinct type of DM altogether. Methods: This cross-sectional study assessed major genes associated with T1DM (class II HLA, PTPN22 [rs2476601] and INS [rs689]) in patients with LADA, as compared with participants...
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