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Frequency and phenotype of type 1 diabetes in the first six decades of life: a cross-sectional, genetically stratified survival analysis from UK Biobank.
The lancet. Diabetes & endocrinology - 1 Feb 2018
Thomas Nicholas J, Jones Samuel E, Weedon Michael N, Shields Beverley M, Oram Richard A, Hattersley Andrew T
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BACKGROUND: Type 1 diabetes is typically considered a disease of children and young adults. Genetic susceptibility to young-onset type 1 diabetes is well defined and does not predispose to type 2 diabetes. It is not known how frequently genetic susceptibility to type 1 diabetes leads to a diagnosis of diabetes after age 30 years. We aimed to investigate the frequency and phenotype of type 1 diabetes resulting...
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