Childhood thyroid autoimmunity and relation to islet autoantibodies in children at risk for type 1 diabetes in the diabetes prediction in skåne (DiPiS) study

• Main Authors: Berglind Jonsdottir (Author), Christer Larsson (Author), Markus Lundgren (Author), Anita Ramelius (Author), Ida Jönsson (Author), Helena Elding Larsson (Author), the DiPiS study Group (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2018-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: The aim was to determine prevalence and age at seroconversion of thyroid autoimmunity in relation to islet autoantibodies, gender and HLA-DQ genotypes in children with increased risk for type 1 diabetes followed from birth. Methods: In 10-year-old children (n = 1874), blood samples were...