The prevalence of anti-insulin (IAA), anti-glutamic acid decarboxylase 65 (anti-GAD) and anti-islet cell antibodies (ICA) and the clinical and metabolic findings of 66 patients with adult-onset diabetes mellitus (DM) manifested at 47.2±11.6 years with known duration of 14.3±8.4y were determined. RESULTS: ICA was positive in 10 cases (10 to 640 JDF U), 3 of them being also positive for anti-GAD (15.6 to 113.5 U/ml) and one for IAA (in those without previous insulin therapy). 15.2% of the patients had one […]