ADA	American Diabetes Association
AITD	autoimmune thyroid disease
APS3v	autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome type 3 variant
ECL	electrochemiluminescence
ELISA	enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
HSP	heat shock protein
GAD	glutamic acid decarboxylase
IA-2	tyrosine phosphatase-like protein IA-2
IAA	insulin autoantibodies
ICA	islet cell antibodies
ICA12	islet cell antigen 12
JDRF	Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
JM	juxta-membrane
LADA	latent-autoimmune diabetes in adults
MHC	major histocompatibility complex
NOD	non-obese diabetic
PTP	protein tyrosine phosphatase
RBA	radio-ligand binding assay
RIA	radioimmunoassay
SOX13	sex-determining region-type high mobility group box 13
SPIDDM	slowly progressive type 1 diabetes
T1D	type 1 diabetes
T2D	type 2 diabetes
UKPDS	United Kingdom Prospective Diabetes Study
ZnT8	zinc transporter 8