Exp Clin Endocrinol Diabetes 1999; 107(5): 328-329
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1212121
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Anti-neutrophil cell antibodies in newly diagnosed patients with type-1-diabetes

C. Parlapiano, M. Marangi1 , E. Campana, T. Giovanniello, P. Pantone, C. Suraci2 , S. Sanguigni1
  • II Clinica Medica, Endocrinologia, Università degli Studi di Roma “La Sapienza”, Roma, Italia
  • 1Dipartimento di Malattie Infettive, Università degli Studi di Roma “La Sapienza”, Roma, Italia
  • 2Malattie del Ricambio, Ospedale S. Eugenio, Roma, Italia
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Publication Date:
14 July 2009 (online)

Summary

Both anti neutrophil cell antibodies and anti endothelial cell antibodies were found in 7 out of 30 newly-diagnosed type-1 diabetic patients. This confirms the abnormal activation of the immunological system in the early stage of type-1 diabetes mellitus.

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