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Applying a genetic risk score model to enhance prediction of future multiple sclerosis diagnosis at first presentation with optic neuritis - Nature Communications

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By Feiyi Wang, Jiang Li, Lauric A. Ferrat, Uyenlinh L. Mirshahi, H. Shanker Rao, Axel Petzold, Jessica Tyrrell, Harry Green, Tiinamaija Tuomi, UKBB Eye, Geisinger-regeneron DiscovEhr Collaboration, Richard Oram
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Abstract Optic neuritis (ON) is associated with numerous immune-mediated inflammatory diseases, but 50% patients are ultimately diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS). Differentiating MS-ON from non-MS-ON acutely is challenging but important; non-MS ON often requires urgent immunosuppression to preserve vision.
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A combined risk score enhances prediction of type 1 diabetes among susceptible children

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By Kendra Vehik, Åke Lernmark, Jorma Toppari, Lauric A. Ferrat
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Abstract Type 1 diabetes (T1D)—an autoimmune disease that destroys the pancreatic islets, resulting in insulin deficiency—often begins early in life when islet autoantibody appearance signals high risk1. However, clinical diabetes can follow in weeks or only after decades, and is very difficult to predict. Ketoacidosis at onset remains common2,3 and is most severe in the very young4,5, in whom it can be life threatening and difficult to treat6,7,8,9.
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