Zinc transporter 8 autoantibody in the diagnosis of type 1 diabetes in children
Background Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is an organ-specific autoimmune disease related to the autoimmune response against pancreatic β-cells. Zinc transporter 8 (ZnT8), an islet-specific gene product localized to the β-cell insulin granule, was recently identified as an autoantigen in T1D. Purpose To eval...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Korean Pediatric Society
2020-10-01
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Series: | Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics |
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Online Access: | http://www.e-cep.org/upload/pdf/cep-2019-01221.pdf |