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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Yu K
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6683294 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Scientific reports 20190805 1
LADA (latent autoimmune diabetes in adults), a special subtype of type 1 diabetes, turns out to exhibit phenotypes mimicking the type 2 diabetes, which results in serious misdiagnosis issues. In order to better distinguish LADA from other diabetes subtypes, specific diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers of LADA are required. Circulating microRNAs (miRNAs) are recently shown to be promising biomarkers for disease diagnosis and subtyping. In this study, serum samples from LADA patients and type 2 d ...[more]