Early childhood infections and the risk of islet autoimmunity: the Diabetes Autoimmunity Study in the Young (DAISY).

doi:10.2337/dc12-0423

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Early childhood infections and the risk of islet autoimmunity: the Diabetes Autoimmunity Study in the Young (DAISY).

Diabetes care - 1 Dec 2012

Snell-Bergeon Janet K, Smith Jennifer, Dong Fran, Barón Anna E, Barriga Kathy, Norris Jill M, Rewers Marian

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OBJECTIVE: Type 1 diabetes is a common chronic childhood disease, and the incidence is increasing globally. Childhood infections are considered a potential environmental trigger of type 1 diabetes. Alternatively, improved hygiene and reduced childhood infections could explain the increase in type 1 diabetes in developed countries. The association of reported illnesses during infancy and later development of islet...

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PMID: 23043167
DOI: 10.2337/dc12-0423
PMCID: PMC3507568

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