Diabetes-associated autoantibodies in aboriginal children

Type-2 diabetes is increasing in aboriginal children and adolescents and must be distinguished from type-1 diabetes in this population. The absence of diabetes-associated autoantibodies supports the clinical impression of type-2 diabetes in the affected members of this population.

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Lancet (British edition) 2000-04, Vol.355 (9210), p.1156-1156
Hauptverfasser:	Sellers, Elizabeth, Eisenbarth, George, Young, T Kue, Dean, Heather J
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Autoantibodies - analysis Biological and medical sciences Child Children & youth Cross-Sectional Studies Diabetes Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - ethnology Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - immunology Diabetes. Impaired glucose tolerance Endocrine pancreas. Apud cells (diseases) Endocrinopathies Etiopathogenesis. Screening. Investigations. Target tissue resistance Female Glutamate Decarboxylase - immunology Humans Indians, North American Insulin - immunology Islets of Langerhans - immunology Male Manitoba - ethnology Medical sciences Native peoples Ontario - ethnology
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Zusammenfassung:	Type-2 diabetes is increasing in aboriginal children and adolescents and must be distinguished from type-1 diabetes in this population. The absence of diabetes-associated autoantibodies supports the clinical impression of type-2 diabetes in the affected members of this population.
ISSN:	0140-6736 1474-547X
DOI:	10.1016/S0140-6736(00)02067-5