Nutritional factors and worldwide incidence of childhood type 1 diabetes

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1525-1529

  Muntoni, Sandro ^a   Cocco, Pierluigi ^b   Aru, Gabriella ^b   Cucca, Francesco ^b   Muntoni, Sergio ^b  

^a Ctro Malat Dismetaboliche l'A   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cereals; Children; Energy intake; Meat; Milk; Nutrition; Type 1 diabetes

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; DIETARY INTAKE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0034042701     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/71.6.1525     Document Type: Article

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