PMID- 34850014 OWN - NLM STAT- MEDLINE DCOM- 20220415 LR - 20221128 IS - 1945-7197 (Electronic) IS - 0021-972X (Print) IS - 0021-972X (Linking) VI - 107 IP - 4 DP - 2022 Mar 24 TI - Association of High-Affinity Autoantibodies With Type 1 Diabetes High-Risk HLA Haplotypes. PG - e1510-e1517 LID - 10.1210/clinem/dgab853 [doi] AB - OBJECTIVE: Electrochemiluminescence (ECL) assays are high-affinity autoantibody (Ab) tests that are more specific than Abs detected by traditional radiobinding assays (RBA) for risk screening and prediction of progression to type 1 diabetes. We sought to characterize the association of high-risk human leukocyte antigen (HLA) haplotypes and genotypes with ECL positivity and levels in relatives of individuals with type 1 diabetes. METHODS: We analyzed 602 participants from the TrialNet Pathway to Prevention Study who were positive for at least 1 RBA diabetes-related Ab [glutamic acid decarboxylase autoantibodies (GADA) or insulin autoantibodies (IAA)] and for whom ECL and HLA data were available. ECL and RBA Ab levels were converted to SD units away from mean (z-scores) for analyses. RESULTS: Mean age at initial visit was 19.4 +/- 13.7 years; 344 (57.1%) were female and 104 (17.3%) carried the high-risk HLA-DR3/4*0302 genotype. At initial visit 424/602 (70.4%) participants were positive for either ECL-GADA or ECL-IAA, and 178/602 (29.6%) were ECL negative. ECL and RBA-GADA positivity were associated with both HLA-DR3 and DR4 haplotypes (all Ps < 0.05), while ECL and RBA-GADA z-score titers were higher in participants with HLA-DR3 haplotypes only (both Ps < 0.001). ECL-IAA (but not RBA-IAA) positivity was associated with the HLA-DR4 haplotype (P < 0.05). CONCLUSIONS: ECL-GADA positivity is associated with the HLA-DR3 and HLA-DR4 haplotypes and levels are associated with the HLA-DR3 haplotype. ECL-IAA positivity is associated with HLA-DR4 haplotype. These studies further contribute to the understanding of genetic risk and islet autoimmunity endotypes in type 1 diabetes. CI - (c) The Author(s) 2021. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Endocrine Society. All rights reserved. For permissions, please e-mail: journals.permissions@oup.com. FAU - Triolo, Taylor M AU - Triolo TM AUID- ORCID: 0000-0003-4796-6542 AD - Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO, USA. FAU - Pyle, Laura AU - Pyle L AUID- ORCID: 0000-0001-5577-8221 AD - Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO, USA. AD - Department of Biostatistics and Informatics, Colorado School of Public Health, Aurora, CO, USA. FAU - Broncucia, Hali AU - Broncucia H AD - Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO, USA. FAU - Armstrong, Taylor AU - Armstrong T AUID- ORCID: 0000-0003-4931-2331 AD - Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO, USA. FAU - Yu, Liping AU - Yu L AUID- ORCID: 0000-0003-0664-2154 AD - Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO, USA. FAU - Gottlieb, Peter A AU - Gottlieb PA AD - Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO, USA. FAU - Steck, Andrea K AU - Steck AK AUID- ORCID: 0000-0002-5931-9484 AD - Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO, USA. LA - eng SI - ClinicalTrials.gov/NCT00097292 GR - U01 DK085476/DK/NIDDK NIH HHS/United States GR - K12DK094712/DK/NIDDK NIH HHS/United States GR - U01 DK061010/DK/NIDDK NIH HHS/United States GR - JDRF/Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation/United States GR - U01 DK085499/DK/NIDDK NIH HHS/United States GR - U01 DK085463/DK/NIDDK NIH HHS/United States GR - U01 DK103266/DK/NIDDK NIH HHS/United States GR - AI/NIAID NIH HHS/United States GR - U01 DK085466/DK/NIDDK NIH HHS/United States GR - U01 DK103153/DK/NIDDK NIH HHS/United States GR - U01 DK061058/DK/NIDDK NIH HHS/United States GR - U01 DK085505/DK/NIDDK NIH HHS/United States GR - U01 DK085453/DK/NIDDK NIH HHS/United States GR - U01 DK061042/DK/NIDDK NIH HHS/United States GR - U01 DK061034/DK/NIDDK NIH HHS/United States GR - U01 DK085461/DK/NIDDK NIH HHS/United States GR - U01 DK085509/DK/NIDDK NIH HHS/United States GR - K12 DK094712/DK/NIDDK NIH HHS/United States GR - U01 DK103180/DK/NIDDK NIH HHS/United States GR - U01 DK085465/DK/NIDDK NIH HHS/United States GR - U01 DK085504/DK/NIDDK NIH HHS/United States PT - Journal Article PT - Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural PT - Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't PL - United States TA - J Clin Endocrinol Metab JT - The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism JID - 0375362 RN - 0 (Autoantibodies) RN - 0 (HLA Antigens) RN - 0 (HLA-DR3 Antigen) RN - 0 (HLA-DR4 Antigen) RN - 0 (Insulin Antibodies) RN - EC 4.1.1.15 (Glutamate Decarboxylase) SB - IM MH - Adolescent MH - Adult MH - Autoantibodies MH - Child MH - Child, Preschool MH - *Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1/diagnosis MH - Female MH - Glutamate Decarboxylase MH - HLA Antigens/genetics MH - HLA-DR3 Antigen/genetics MH - HLA-DR4 Antigen/genetics MH - Haplotypes MH - Humans MH - Insulin Antibodies MH - Male MH - Young Adult PMC - PMC8947772 OTO - NOTNLM OT - HLA genotyping OT - autoantibody OT - electrochemiluminescence assay OT - epidemiology OT - genetics OT - prediction OT - type 1 diabetes EDAT- 2021/12/02 06:00 MHDA- 2022/04/16 06:00 PMCR- 2022/11/27 CRDT- 2021/12/01 07:20 PHST- 2021/08/02 00:00 [received] PHST- 2021/12/02 06:00 [pubmed] PHST- 2022/04/16 06:00 [medline] PHST- 2021/12/01 07:20 [entrez] PHST- 2022/11/27 00:00 [pmc-release] AID - 6444375 [pii] AID - dgab853 [pii] AID - 10.1210/clinem/dgab853 [doi] PST - ppublish SO - J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2022 Mar 24;107(4):e1510-e1517. doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgab853.