Epidemiology of type 1 and type 2 diabetes. The added value of diabetes registries for conducting clinical studies: The Belgian paradigmGORUS, F. K; WEETS, I; COUCK, P et al.Acta Clinica Belgica. 2004, Vol 59, Num 1, pp 1-13, issn 0001-5512, 13 p.Article

Insulin autoantibodies and high titre islet cell antibodies are preferentially associated with the HLA DQA1*0301-DBQ1*0302 haplotype at clinical onset of Type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus before and age 10 years, but not at onset between age 10 and 40 yearsVANDEWALLE, C. L; DECRAENE, T; SCHUIT, F. C et al.Diabetologia (Berlin). 1993, Vol 36, Num 11, pp 1155-1162, issn 0012-186XArticle

Detection of autoantibodies against islet amyloid polypeptide in human serum. Lack of association with Type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus, or with conditions favouring amyloid deposition in isletsGORUS, F. K; SODOYEZ, J.-C; PIPELEERS, D. G et al.Diabetologia (Berlin). 1992, Vol 35, Num 11, pp 1080-1086, issn 0012-186XArticle

DRB1^*0403 protects against IDDM in caucasians with the high-risk heterozygous DQA1^*0301-DQB1^*0302/DQA1^*0501-DQB1^*0201 genotypeVAN DER AUWERA, B; VAN WAEYENBERGE, C; SCHUIT, F et al.Diabetes (New York, NY). 1995, Vol 44, Num 5, pp 527-530, issn 0012-1797Article

Autoantibodies to a 38-kDa glycosylated islet cell membrane-associated antigen in (Pre)type 1 DiabetesWINNOCK, Frederic; CHRISTIE, Michael R; BATSTRA, Manou R et al.Diabetes care. 2001, Vol 24, Num 7, pp 1181-1186, issn 0149-5992Article

Male-to-female excess in diabetes diagnosed in early adulthood is not specific for the immune-mediated form nor is it HLA-DQ restricted : possible relation to increased body mass indexWEETS, I; VAN AUTREVE, J; DORCHY, H et al.Diabetologia (Berlin). 2001, Vol 44, Num 1, pp 40-47, issn 0012-186XArticle

Screening for insulinoma antigen ₂ and zinc transporter 8 autoantibodies: a cost-effective and age-independent strategy to identify rapid progressors to clinical onset among relatives of type ₁ diabetic patientsGORUS, F. K; BALTI, E. V; GILLARD, P et al.Clinical and experimental immunology (Print). 2013, Vol 171, Num 1, pp 82-90, issn 0009-9104, 9 p.Article

Proinsulin levels and the proinsulin:C-peptide ratio complement autoantibody measurement for predicting type 1 diabetesTRUYEN, I; DE PAUW, P; GORUS, F. K et al.Diabetologia (Berlin). 2005, Vol 48, Num 11, pp 2322-2329, issn 0012-186X, 8 p.Article

Beta-cell, thyroid, gastric, adrenal and coeliac autoimmunity and HLA-DQ types in type 1 diabetesDE BLOCK, C. E. M; DE LEEUW, I. H; VERTOMMEN, J. J. F et al.Clinical and experimental immunology (Print). 2001, Vol 126, Num 2, pp 236-241, issn 0009-9104Article

The presence of thyrogastric antibodies in first degree relatives of type 1 diabetic patients is associated with age and proband antibody statusDE BLOCK, Christophe E. M; DE LEEUW, Ivo H; DECOCHEZ, Katelijn et al.The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism. 2001, Vol 86, Num 9, pp 4358-4363, issn 0021-972XArticle

Insulin treatment in IA-2A-positive relatives of type 1 diabetic patientsVANDEMEULEBROUCKE, E; GORUS, F. K; DECOCHEZ, K et al.Diabetes & metabolism. 2009, Vol 35, Num 4, pp 319-327, issn 1262-3636, 9 p.Article

Adiponectin levels do not predict clinical onset of type 1 diabetes in antibody-positive relativesTRUYEN, I; DE GRIJSE, J; DE PAUW, P et al.Diabetologia (Berlin). 2007, Vol 50, Num 10, pp 2143-2146, issn 0012-186X, 4 p.Article

Identification of prediabetes in first-degree relatives at intermediate risk of type I diabetesTRUYEN, I; DE GRIJSE, J; MATHIEU, C et al.Clinical and experimental immunology (Print). 2007, Vol 149, Num 2, pp 243-250, issn 0009-9104, 8 p.Article

IA-2 autoantibodies predict impending Type I diabetes in siblings of patientsDECOCHEZ, K; DE LEEUW, I. H; PIPELEERS, D. G et al.Diabetologia (Berlin). 2002, Vol 45, Num 12, pp 1658-1666, issn 0012-186X, 9 p.Article

IA-2-autoantibodies complement GAD₆₅-autoantibodies in new-onset IDDM patients and help predict impending diabetes in their siblingsGORUS, E. K; GOUBERT, P; SEMAKULA, C et al.Diabetologia (Berlin). 1997, Vol 40, Num 1, pp 95-99, issn 0012-186XArticle

Predictive power of screening for antibodies against insulinoma-associated protein 2 beta (IA-2β) and zinc transporter-8 to select first-degree relatives of type 1 diabetic patients with risk of rapid progression to clinical onset of the disease: implications for prevention trialsDE GRIJSE, J; ASANGHANWA, M; LAMPASONA, V et al.Diabetologia (Berlin). 2010, Vol 53, Num 3, pp 517-524, issn 0012-186X, 8 p.Article

Relation between disease phenotype and HLA-DQ genotype in diabetic patients diagnosed in early adulthood : The impact of the human genome on endocrinology: Special featuresWEETS, Ilse; SIRAUX, Valerie; ROTTIERS, Raoul et al.The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism. 2002, Vol 87, Num 6, pp 2597-2605, issn 0021-972XArticle

The incidence of type 1 diabetes in the age group 0-39 years has not increased in Antwerp (Belgium) between 1989 and 2000 evidence for earlier disease manifestationWEETS, Ilse; DE LEEUW, Ivo H; GORUS, Frans K et al.Diabetes care. 2002, Vol 25, Num 5, pp 840-846, issn 0149-5992Article

Gastric parietal cell antibodies are associated with glutamic acid decarboxylase-65 antibodies and the HLA DQA1^*0501-DQB1^*0301 haplotype in Type 1 diabetes mellitusDE BLOCK, C. E. M; DE LEEUW, I. H; ROOMAN, R. P. A et al.Diabetic medicine. 2000, Vol 17, Num 8, pp 618-622, issn 0742-3071Article

TNFa microsatellite polymorphism modulates the risk of IDDM in caucasians with the high-risk genotype HLA DQA1*0501-DQB1*0201/DQA1*0301-DQB1*0302PAYMAN HANIFI MOGHADDAM; ZWINDERMAN, A. H; DE KNIJFF, P et al.Diabetes (New York, NY). 1997, Vol 46, Num 9, pp 1514-1515, issn 0012-1797Article

The CTLA-4 gene region of chromsome 2q33 is linked to, and associated with, type 1 diabetesNISTICO, L; BUZZETTI, R; JACOBS, K et al.Human molecular genetics (Print). 1996, Vol 5, Num 7, pp 1075-1080, issn 0964-6906Article

CTLA-4 gene polymorphism confers susceptibility to insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) independently from age and from other genetic or immune disease markersVAN DER AUWERA, B. J; VANDEWALLE, C. L; SCHUIT, F. C et al.Clinical and experimental immunology (Print). 1997, Vol 110, Num 1, pp 98-103, issn 0009-9104Article