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Enteroviruses and type 1 diabetes mellitus.
Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie - 1 Nov 2003
Haverkos Harry W, Battula Narayana, Drotman D Peter, Rennert Owen M
Abstract excerpt
Despite decades of research, the etiology of type 1 diabetes mellitus (DM) is unknown. Several risk factors have been associated with type 1 DM, including viral infections, genetic predisposition, nutritional factors, and chemicals. Several investigators hypothesize that the etiologies of type 1 DM result from a complex interaction of genetic and environmental factors. In this paper we review the epidemiologic...
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