Pubertal stage significantly and independently impacts C-peptide levels at type 1 diabetes diagnosis along with body mass index and age
• While age and BMI at diagnosis are associated with beta-cell function, our findings set the stage for a greater understanding of the disease process with additional findings regarding puberty, supporting the existence of endotypes of T1D.
Authors
- Emine Ayça Cimbek (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7866-9228)
- Gülay Karagüzel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4116-5365)
- Nazım Ercüment Beyhun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4664-9070)
Institutions
- Karadeniz Technical University (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Journal of Pediatrics
- Published
- 2025-03-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00431-025-06046-3
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Diabetes and associated disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.63