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Beta-cell autoantibodies in infants and toddlers without IDDM relatives: diabetes autoimmunity study in the young (DAISY).
Journal of autoimmunity - 1 Jun 1996
Rewers M, Norris J M, Eisenbarth G S, Erlich H A, Beaty B, Klingensmith G, Hoffman M, Yu L, Bugawan T L, Blair A, Hamman R F, Groshek M, McDuffie R S
Abstract excerpt
Little is known concerning the natural history of beta-cell autoimmunity in infants and toddlers, especially in those without a first degree IDDM relative. A population-based cohort of Colorado infants at increased IDDM risk due to their HLA genotype has been identified through a PCR-based HLA screening of cord blood and is being prospectively studied. We report the distribution of insulin (IAA), GAD65 (GAA), and...
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