Diabetes Care · 2013 · 76 citations · 22 references
This new ECL-IAA assay defines more precisely the onset of prediabetic autoimmunity and may help identify events triggering islet autoimmunity, as well as allow earlier intervention for type 1 diabetes. Nearly all young children progressing to diabetes are insulin autoantibody positive.
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Metabolic Syndrome, Zinc Transporter Znt8, Microarray Expression Profiling +15
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