Search Results - "LESLIE, R. David"
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Diabetes at the crossroads: relevance of disease classification to pathophysiology and treatment
Published in Diabetologia (01-01-2016)“…Diabetes is not a single homogeneous disease but composed of many diseases with hyperglycaemia as a common feature. Four factors have, historically, been used…”
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Adult-Onset Type 1 Diabetes: Current Understanding and Challenges
Published in Diabetes care (01-11-2021)“…Recent epidemiological data have shown that more than half of all new cases of type 1 diabetes occur in adults. Key genetic, immune, and metabolic differences…”
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Allostasis and the origins of adult-onset diabetes
Published in Diabetologia (01-02-2020)“…Physiological plasticity enables homeostasis to be maintained in biological systems, but when such allostasis fails, then disease can develop. In a new…”
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Human aging-associated DNA hypermethylation occurs preferentially at bivalent chromatin domains
Published in Genome research (01-04-2010)“…There is a growing realization that some aging-associated phenotypes/diseases have an epigenetic basis. Here, we report the first genome-scale study of…”
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C-peptide persistence in type 1 diabetes: 'not drowning, but waving'?
Published in BMC medicine (27-09-2019)“…Keywords: Type 1 diabetes, Stratification, Gene risk scores, Proinsulin, C-peptide, Insulin secretion…”
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Buccals are likely to be a more informative surrogate tissue than blood for epigenome-wide association studies
Published in Epigenetics (01-04-2013)“…There is increasing evidence that interindividual epigenetic variation is an etiological factor in common human diseases. Such epigenetic variation could be…”
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Identification of type 1 diabetes-associated DNA methylation variable positions that precede disease diagnosis
Published in PLoS genetics (01-09-2011)“…Monozygotic (MZ) twin pair discordance for childhood-onset Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) is ∼50%, implicating roles for genetic and non-genetic factors in the…”
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The A1C and ABCD of glycaemia management in type 2 diabetes: a physician's personalized approach
Published in Diabetes/metabolism research and reviews (01-05-2010)“…Recent intervention trials (Veterans Affairs Diabetes Trial, Action to Control Cardiovascular Risk in Diabetes, Action in Diabetes and Vascular Disease) have…”
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The Dynamic Origins of Type 1 Diabetes
Published in Diabetes care (01-12-2018)“…This article talks about the dynamic origins of type 1 diabetes (T1D). Over a century ago, there was diabetes and only diabetes. Subsequently, diabetes came to…”
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Variation and the spice of life
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Improving clinical utility of GAD65 autoantibodies by electrochemiluminescence assay and clinical phenotype when identifying autoimmune adult-onset diabetes
Published in Diabetologia (01-09-2021)“…Aims/hypothesis It is important to differentiate the two major phenotypes of adult-onset diabetes, autoimmune type 1 diabetes and non-autoimmune type 2…”
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Teasing Diabetes Apart, One Locus at a Time
Published in Diabetes care (01-02-2018)“…Although most organ-specific autoimmune diseases show middle-age onset and a range of severity, type 1 diabetes appears to be relatively atypical given its…”
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Type 1 diabetes in Africa: an immunogenetic study in the Amhara of North-West Ethiopia
Published in Diabetologia (01-10-2020)“…Aims/hypothesis We aimed to characterise the immunogenic background of insulin-dependent diabetes in a resource-poor rural African community. The study was…”
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Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cells Are Proportionally Expanded at Diagnosis of Type 1 Diabetes and Enhance Islet Autoantigen Presentation to T-Cells Through Immune Complex Capture
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-01-2009)“…Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cells Are Proportionally Expanded at Diagnosis of Type 1 Diabetes and Enhance Islet Autoantigen Presentation to T-Cells Through Immune…”
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CLINICAL REVIEW: Type 1 Diabetes and Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults: One End of the Rainbow
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-05-2006)“…CONTEXT:The aim of this review was to explore the pathogenic and clinical spectrum of type 1 diabetes, which includes a form of adult onset autoimmune diabetes…”
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Heterogeneity of Altered Cytokine Levels Across the Clinical Spectrum of Diabetes in China
Published in Diabetes care (01-07-2011)“…OBJECTIVE: To determine the relationship between selected cytokines and diabetes in Chinese subjects. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: Adult patients with…”
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Evidence for Independent Heritability of the Glycation Gap (Glycosylation Gap) Fraction of HbA₁c in Nondiabetic Twins
Published in Diabetes care (01-08-2006)“…OBJECTIVE:--HbA₁c (A1C) is substantially determined by genetic factors not shared in common with glucose. Fractions of the variance in A1C, the glycation gap…”
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Towards secondary prevention of Type 1 diabetes
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Heritability of thyroid peroxidase autoantibody levels in type 1 diabetes: evidence from discordant twin pairs
Published in Diabetologia (01-09-2015)“…Aims/hypothesis The discordance status of (autoimmune) type 1 diabetes within monozygotic twin pairs points to the importance of environmental factors. The aim…”
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Stiff person syndrome
Published in Practical neurology (01-10-2011)“…Stiff person syndrome (SPS) is a rare disorder, characterised by fluctuating rigidity and stiffness of the axial and proximal lower limb muscles, with…”
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