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Changing perspectives in diabetes: their impact on its classification.
Diabetologia - 1 Aug 2007
Wilkin T J
Abstract excerpt
Type 1 and type 2 diabetes are usually regarded as distinct disorders, but the convergence of their phenotypes over recent years, the relationship of body weight to the risk of type 1 diabetes, the diminishing importance of the type 1 susceptibility genes and the finding of autoantibodies in patients with type 2 diabetes, invite a different interpretation. The possibility that type 1 and type 2 diabetes, rather...
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