T hese guidelines represent the recommendations of the Immunology of Diabetes Society (IDS) on the assessment of risk of type 1 diabetes in unaffected first-degree relatives of patients with the disease, and are based on the consensus reached at a symposium held at the fourth meeting of the IDS (Fiuggi, Italy, November 1999). Assessment of risk of type 1 diabetes in relatives was initially base...

Purpose: The relations between Time Courses (TCs) of anti-TSH receptor auto-antibodies (TRAb) during Anti-Thyroid Drug (ATD) treatment and the outcome Graves’ Disease (GD) were sought in relation to dental treatment.

There is controversy about the role of auto anti-bodies against desmoglein 3 (Dsg 3) in pathogenesis lichen planus (LP). The goal this study to detect desmoglein-3 auto-antibodies patients comparted normal control persons via investigating its potential disease. A case for detection Desmoglein-3 autoantibodies serum 40 and healthy controls using enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) techniq...

Breast-feeding has been suggested to have a protective effect against the development of type 1 diabetes. In the present study, we investigated the relation between duration of breast-feeding and beta-cell autoantibodies in 5-year-old non-diabetic children who participated in a prospective population-based follow-up study (the All Babies in Southeast Sweden study). Autoantibodies to insulin (IA...

INTRODUCTION Latent autoimmune diabetes in adults (LADA) is a slowly developing form of autoimmune diabetes characterized by the presence of type 1 diabetes-associated autoantibody. The aim of this study was to determine the incidence and characteristics of LADA in a population-based cohort of Polish patients with newly-diagnosed diabetes. MATERIAL AND METHODS The study cohort was taken from ...

Insulin autoimmune syndrome (IAS) is a rare cause of hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia characterized by antibodies to endogenous insulin without exposure exogenous insulin. In this report, we presented case with history fasting hypoglycemia. After work up and exlusion other causes such as insulinoma, hypogylcemic state the patient was considered have been induced etofenamate. Although IAS generally...