To: Pundziute-Lyckå. A et al. (2002) The incidence of type 1 diabetes has not increased but shifted to a younger age at diagnosis in the 0-34 years group in Sweden 1983-1998. Diabetologia 45: 783-791 [1]

Diabetologia

Volumn 45, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1734-

  Wilkin, T J ^a  

^a PENINSULA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSULIN;

ADULT; AGE; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; HUMAN; IMMUNOGENICITY; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; JUVENILE DIABETES MELLITUS; LETTER; LIFESTYLE; METABOLIC ACTIVATION; MORBIDITY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; ONSET AGE; OVERNUTRITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; UPREGULATION; ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; INCIDENCE; INFANT; NEWBORN; NOTE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SWEDEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE OF ONSET; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; SWEDEN;

EID: 0036460605     PISSN: 0012186X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00125-002-0988-1     Document Type: Letter

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