What does JOD stand for?

Juvenile-Onset Diabetes

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Samples in periodicals archive:

For the nearly 3 million Americans with type 1 diabetes, also known as juvenile-onset diabetes, stem cell therapy represents a promising new area of medicine that could reduce or even eliminate the need for daily insulin shots.

CIRM loan to boost diabetes research

In the past, Type 1 has been known as juvenile or juvenile-onset diabetes (because it is usually diagnosed in those under thirty), brittle diabetes, unstable diabetes, and ketosis-prone diabetes.

Diabetes -Causes, Symptoms, Treatment

Type I or juvenile-onset diabetes usually strikes people under the age of 20, but can strike at any age.

Diabetes African Americans Deadly Foe

People with type 1 or juvenile-onset diabetes, stop making insulin early in life when a misdirected immune onslaught kills off their beta cells.

Blood sugar fix: can novel drugs rescue insulin-making cells?

Type 1 Diabetes, formerly called juvenile-onset diabetes, is an autoimmune disease that impairs the body's production of insulin.

`Silent killer' fight finds new strategy

The type of diabetes that was known as Type I, juvenile-onset diabetes, or insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) is now type 1 diabetes.

Diabetes Diagnosis

Officials said the first type, formerly referred to as juvenile-onset diabetes because it occurs most often in children and young adults, causes the pancreas to stop making insulin or makes only a small amount.

RESIDENTS TAKE TO THE STREETS TO RAISE MONEY FOR DIABETES

Hans-Michael Dosch, senior investigator on the diabetes study, said studies involving almost 400 children with juvenile-onset diabetes indicated that an immunologic reaction to a protein in cow's milk appeared to be a factor in developing the disease in a majority of cases.

Cow's milk may be hazardous for babies