Month of birth and subsequent development of type I diabetes (IDDM)

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 397-402

  Laron, Zvi ^a   Shamis, I ^b   Nitzan Kaluski, D ^b   Ashkenazi, I ^b  

^a SCHNEIDER CHILDREN S MEDICAL CENTER OF ISRAEL   (Israel)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Childhood IDDM; Ethnic differences in IDDM; Incidence of IDDM; Month of birth in IDDM

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH; CORRELATION FUNCTION; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; ISRAEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; SEASONAL VARIATION;

EID: 0033026005     PISSN: 0334018X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPEM.1999.12.3.397     Document Type: Article

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