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Early infant feeding and risk of developing type 1 diabetes-associated autoantibodies.
JAMA - 1 Oct 2003
Ziegler Anette-G, Schmid Sandra, Huber Doris, Hummel Michael, Bonifacio Ezio
Abstract excerpt
CONTEXT: Dietary factors modifying type 1 diabetes mellitus (DM) risk have been proposed, but little is known if they trigger the islet autoimmunity that precedes clinical disease. OBJECTIVE: To determine whether breastfeeding duration, food supplementation, or age at introduction of gluten-containing foods influences the risk of developing islet autoantibodies. DESIGN AND SETTING: Prospective natural history...
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