Induction of diabetes-related autoantibodies below cutoff for "positivity" in young nondiabetic children

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1005, Issue , 2003, Pages 269-274

  Holmberg, Hanna ^a   Vaarala, Outi ^a   Fälth Magnusson, Karin ^a   Ludvigsson, Johnny ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

GAD; Healthy children; IA 2; Insulin; Tolerance

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; AUTOANTIGEN; ENZYME ANTIBODY; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE ANTIBODY; INSULIN ANTIBODY; RADIOLIGAND; TYROSINE PHOSPHATASE ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ANTIBODY TITER; B LYMPHOCYTE; BINDING ASSAY; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; INFANT; NEWBORN; RADIOASSAY;

EID: 1942475070     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1288.041     Document Type: Conference Paper

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