Article
Sensitivity at diagnosis of combined beta-cell autoantibodies in insulin-dependent diabetic children. French Registry of IDDM in Children Study Group.
Diabetes & metabolism - 1 Apr 1997
Ongagna J C, Levy-Marchal C
Abstract excerpt
The purpose of this study was to test for the presence (alone or in combination) of 4 autoantibodies directed against beta cells in the sera of children at diagnosis of the overt clinical phase of insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. Children recorded in 1989 in the population-based French Regist...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Age Factors
- Autoantibodies
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
- Fluorescent Antibody Technique, Indirect
- France
- Glutamate Decarboxylase
- HLA-DR3 Antigen
- HLA-DR4 Antigen
- Humans
- Incidence
- Infant
- Insulin Antibodies
- Islets of Langerhans
- Phenotype