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The Sardinian way to type 1 diabetes.
Journal of diabetes science and technology - 1 Sept 2010
Songini Marco, Lombardo Cira
Abstract excerpt
Sardinia and Finland are the "hottest" areas for type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) worldwide. Its genetic and epidemiological background make Sardinia an ideal region for investigating environmental, immunological, and genetic factors related to the etiopathogenesis of T1DM. Consequently, in 1990, the Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus Sardinia Project was launched in order to map the geographical distribution of...
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