Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a complex disease that is caused by a complex interplay between
genetic, epigenetic and environmental factors. While the major environmental factors, diet …

Context: Autoantibodies that are reactive to islet antigens are present at the time of
diagnosis in most patients with type 1 diabetes. Additionally, approximately 10% of …

Objectives. Cancer and type 2 diabetes (T2D) are two common diseases that may share risk
factors. We aimed at determining subsequent cancer risks in patients hospitalized for T2D in …

OBJECTIVE Our aim was to characterize familial risks for type 2 diabetes by the type and
number of affected family members, including half-siblings, adoptees, and spouses, to …

Background: The usefulness of routinely examining family history in primary care practice is
uncertain. Purpose: To assess the beneficial and adverse effects of collecting family history …

OBJECTIVE—Subjects with the diagnosis of latent autoimmune diabetes in adults (LADA)
are more prone to need insulin treatment than those with type 2 diabetes. However, not all …

Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder resulting from a defect in insulin secretion, insulin
action or both. An effect of this process is chronic hyperglycaemia with disorder of …

OBJECTIVE Previous studies have indicated that the latent autoimmune diabetes in adults
(LADA) phenotype is heterogeneous and that LADA patients share features of type 1 and …

Background It is well known that anti-GAD (glutamic acid decarboxylase) serves as a marker
for development of autoimmune diabetes in adults. On the other hand, the clinical …

Latent autoimmune diabetes in adults (LADA) is a heterogeneous disease sharing some
phenotypic, genetic, and immunological features with both type 1 and 2 diabetes. Patients …