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High Frequency of Recessive WFS1 Mutations Among Indian Children With Islet Antibody-negative Type 1 Diabetes.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 20 Feb 2024
Menon Jayakrishnan C, Singh Pratibha, Archana Archana, Singh Preeti, Mittal Medha, Kanga Uma, Mandal Kausik, Seth Anju, Bhatia Vijayalakshmi, Dabadghao Preeti, Sudhanshu Siddhnath, Garg Atul, Vishwakarma Ruchira, Sarangi Aditya Narayan, Verma Shivendra, Singh Surya Kumar, Bhatia Eesh
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BACKGROUND: While the frequency of islet antibody-negative (idiopathic) type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is reported to be increased in Indian children, its aetiology has not been studied. We investigated the role of monogenic diabetes in the causation of islet antibody-negative T1DM. METHODS: We conducted a multicenter, prospective, observational study of 169 Indian children (age 1-18 years) with recent-onset...
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