Zinc transporter-8 autoantibodies can replace IA-2 autoantibodies as a serological marker for juvenile onset type 1 diabetes in India

Zinc transporter-8 autoantibodies can replace IA-2 autoantibodies as a serological marker for juvenile onset type 1 diabetes in India

Introduction: Zinc transporter-8 (ZnT8) is an islet cell secretory granule membrane protein recently identified as an autoantigen in type 1 diabetes (T1D). The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of antibodies to ZnT8 (ZnT8A) in juvenile onset T1D and to determine the utility of ZnT8A a...

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Main Authors: C Shivaprasad, Rajneesh Mittal, Mala Dharmalingam, Prasanna K Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Subjects:
Autoantigen
autoimmunity
India
juvenile
type 1 diabetes
zinc transporter
Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2014;volume=18;issue=3;spage=345;epage=349;aulast=Shivaprasad

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