Article
SARS-CoV-2 Infection and Development of Islet Autoimmunity in Early Childhood.
JAMA - 26 Sept 2023
Lugar Marija, Eugster Anne, Achenbach Peter, von dem Berge Thekla, Berner Reinhard, Besser Rachel E J, Casteels Kristina, Elding Larsson Helena, Gemulla Gita, Kordonouri Olga, Lindner Annett, Lundgren Markus, Müller Denise, Oltarzewski Mariusz, Rochtus Anne, Scholz Marlon, Szypowska Agnieszka, Todd John A, Ziegler Anette-Gabriele, Bonifacio Ezio
Abstract excerpt
Importance: The incidence of diabetes in childhood has increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. Elucidating whether SARS-CoV-2 infection is associated with islet autoimmunity, which precedes type 1 diabetes onset, is relevant to disease etiology and future childhood diabetes trends. Objective: To determine whether there is a temporal relationship between SARS-CoV-2 infection and the development of islet...
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