Tyrosine Phosphatase–Related Islet Antigen 2(256–760) Autoantibodies, the Only Marker of Islet Autoimmunity That Increases by Increasing the Degree of BMI in Obese Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes | Zendy

Raffaella Buzzetti | Zendy; Marialuisa Spoletini | Zendy; Simona Zampetti | Zendy; Giuseppe Campagna | Zendy; Lidia Marandola | Zendy; Francesca Panimolle | Zendy; Francesco Dotta | Zendy; Claudio Tiberti | Zendy

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Tyrosine Phosphatase–Related Islet Antigen 2(256–760) Autoantibodies, the Only Marker of Islet Autoimmunity That Increases by Increasing the Degree of BMI in Obese Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes

Author(s) -

Raffaella Buzzetti,

Marialuisa Spoletini,

Simona Zampetti,

Giuseppe Campagna,

Lidia Marandola,

Francesca Panimolle,

Francesco Dotta,

Claudio Tiberti

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

diabetes care

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 6.636

H-Index - 363

eISSN - 1935-5548

pISSN - 0149-5992

DOI - 10.2337/dc14-1638

Subject(s) - medicine , autoantibody , endocrinology , type 1 diabetes , islet , diabetes mellitus , type 2 diabetes , autoimmunity , antibody , waist , thyroid peroxidase , body mass index , immunology , thyroid , disease

Since patients with type 2 diabetes and positive for type 1 diabetes-specific antibodies have wide variations in BMI, this study evaluated whether the frequency and pattern of islet autoantibody positivity is related to BMI.

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