Autoantibodies against zinc transporter 8 are related to age, metabolic state and HLA DR genotype in children with newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes
: Salonen KM, Ryhänen S, Härkönen T, Ilonen J, Knip M, Finnish Pediatric Diabetes Register
Publisher: WILEY-BLACKWELL
: 2013
: Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews
: DIABETES-METABOLISM RESEARCH AND REVIEWS
: DIABETES-METAB RES
: 8
: 29
: 8
: 646
: 654
: 9
: 1520-7560
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/dmrr.2440
ConclusionsAntibodies for ZnT8 is related to age and metabolic status at diagnosis as well as HLA genotype but does not significantly improve the detection rate of -cell autoimmunity in Finnish children and adolescents affected by T1D. Copyright (c) 2013 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.