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Type 1 diabetes risk analysis on dried blood spot samples from population-based newborns: design and feasibility of an unselected case-control study.
Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology - 1 Nov 2007
Eising Stefanie, Svensson Jannet, Skogstrand Kristin, Nilsson Anita, Lynch Kristian, Andersen Paal Skytt, Lernmark Ake, Hougaard David M, Pociot Flemming, Nørgaard-Pedersen Bent, Nerup Jørn
Abstract excerpt
Development of type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D) may be triggered pre- or perinatally by multiple factors. Identifying new predisposing T1D markers or combinations of markers in a large, well-characterised case-control collection may be important for future T1D prevention. The present work describes the design and feasibility of a large and unselected case-control study, which will define and evaluate prediction...
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