Increased risk of diabetes among relatives of female insulin-treated patients diagnosed at 15-34 years of age

Diabetic Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1551-1557

  Åkesson, Karin ^a,b,d   Nystrom L ^c   Farnkvist L ^c   Ostman J ^d   Lernmark, A ^e   Kockum, I ^a   Arnqvist, H J ^f   Ekblom Schnell, A ^f   Blohme G ^f   Bolinder, J ^f   Eriksson, J W ^f   Gudbjornsdottir S ^f   Sundkvist, G ^f  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b RYHOV COUNTY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^f Karolinska Sjukhuset L8:00 ^*

Author keywords

Carter effect; Epidemiology; First degree relative; Life table analysis; Type 1 diabetes

Indexed keywords

INSULIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INSULIN TREATMENT; LIFE TABLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PROGENY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGISTER; RELATIVE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SWEDEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PEDIGREE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SWEDEN;

EID: 27844544635     PISSN: 07423071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-5491.2005.01694.x     Document Type: Article

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