ESPE Abstracts

Background: Few studies have investigated the association between the development and progression of diabetic retinopathy and autoimmune processes resulting from HLA genotype and the relationship of these genes with islet autoantibody status.Objective: This study explored how serum diabetes autoantibodies are related to the development of early diabetic retinopathy (EDR) in children with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM).<...