Autoantibodies against zinc transporter 8 are related to age and metabolic state in patients with newly diagnosed autoimmune diabetes.

Elżbieta NiechciałAnita Rogowicz-FrontczakStanisław PiłacińskiMarta FichnaBogda SkowrońskaPiotr FichnaDorota Zozulińska-Ziółkiewicz

Published in: Acta diabetologica (2018)

Children are at greater risk of ketoacidosis at the diagnosis of diabetes. ZnT8-ab and IA2-ab are commonly detected in children, while adults have frequently higher titer of GAD-ab. ZnT8-ab are associated with more acute diabetes onset.

Keyphrases

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young adults
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