Genetic scores to stratify risk of developing multiple islet autoantibodies and type 1 diabetes: A prospective study in children.

Genetic scores to stratify risk of developing multiple islet autoantibodies and type 1 diabetes: A prospective study in children.

<h4>Background</h4>Around 0.3% of newborns will develop autoimmunity to pancreatic beta cells in childhood and subsequently develop type 1 diabetes before adulthood. Primary prevention of type 1 diabetes will require early intervention in genetically at-risk infants. The objective of thi...

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Main Authors: Ezio Bonifacio, Andreas Beyerlein, Markus Hippich, Christiane Winkler, Kendra Vehik, Michael N Weedon, Michael Laimighofer, Andrew T Hattersley, Jan Krumsiek, Brigitte I Frohnert, Andrea K Steck, William A Hagopian, Jeffrey P Krischer, Åke Lernmark, Marian J Rewers, Jin-Xiong She, Jorma Toppari, Beena Akolkar, Richard A Oram, Stephen S Rich, Anette-G Ziegler, TEDDY Study Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-04-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002548

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002548

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