The recent rise in the frequency of type 1 diabetes: Who pulled the trigger?

Journal of Autoimmunity

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-2

  Hasham, Alia ^a   Tomer, Yaron ^a   Peters, James J ^b  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Autoimmunity; Epidemiology; Genes; Infection; Type 1 diabetes

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE ANTIBODY; INSULIN; INSULIN ANTIBODY; VITAMIN D;

AUTOIMMUNITY; BIRTH WEIGHT; EDITORIAL; ENTEROVIRUS INFECTION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EPIGENETICS; ETHNIC GROUP; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GROWTH ACCELERATION; HEREDITY; HLA SYSTEM; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; INTESTINE; INTESTINE FLORA; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION;

AUTOIMMUNITY; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INSULIN-SECRETING CELLS;

EID: 79958036970     PISSN: 08968411     EISSN: 10959157     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaut.2011.04.001     Document Type: Editorial

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