Risk of Islet and Celiac Autoimmunity in Cotwins of Probands With Type 1 Diabetes.

Taylor M Triolo Laura L PyleSona SeligovaLiping YuPeter A GottliebAndrea K Steck

Published in: Journal of the Endocrine Society (2020)

CDA risk by age 20 in cotwins was 10% to 12%. With long-term follow-up, cumulative incidence for IA is high in dizygotic twins, similar to monozygotic twins, suggesting a role of possible early environmental factors shared by type 1 diabetes discordant cotwins.

Keyphrases

type diabetes
celiac disease
gestational age
risk factors
glycemic control
cardiovascular disease
insulin resistance
weight loss