Increased prevalence of Down's syndrome in individuals with type 1 diabetes in Denmark: A nationwide population-based study

Diabetologia

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1179-1182

  Bergholdt, R ^a   Eising, S ^a   Nerup, J ^a   Pociot, F ^a  

^a STENO DIABETES CENTER   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Chromosome 21; Down's syndrome; Population based; Prevalence; Type 1 diabetes

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHROMOSOME 21; DENMARK; DOWN SYNDROME; HUMAN; INFANT; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; RISK ASSESSMENT; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AUTOANTIBODIES; CHILD; DENMARK; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DOWN SYNDROME; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INFANT; INSULIN; PREVALENCE; REGISTRIES;

EID: 33646505523     PISSN: 0012186X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00125-006-0231-6     Document Type: Article

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