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Tissue transglutaminase autoantibodies in children with newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes are related to human leukocyte antigen but not to islet autoantibodies: A Swedish nationwide prospective population-based cohort study

Authors :
Mara Cerqueiro Bybrant
Lena Grahnquist
Eva Örtqvist
Cecilia Andersson
Gun Forsander
Helena Elding Larsson
Åke Lernmark
Johnny Ludvigsson
Claude Marcus
Annelie Carlsson
Sten A Ivarsson
Source :
Autoimmunity, Vol 51, Iss 5, Pp 221-227 (2018)
Publication Year :
2018
Publisher :
Taylor & Francis Group, 2018.

Abstract

Objectives: This study explored the association between tissue transglutaminase autoantibody (tTGA), high-risk human leucocyte antigen (HLA) genotypes and islet autoantibodies in children with newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes (T1D). Patients and methods: Dried blood spots and serum samples were taken at diagnosis from children

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
08916934 and 1607842X
Volume :
51
Issue :
5
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Autoimmunity
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.58441c5810e4b1483a7af5c4063fe3e
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/08916934.2018.1494160