Article
Risk factors for type 1 diabetes, including environmental, behavioural and gut microbial factors: a case–control study
16 Oct 2020
Abstract excerpt
Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a common autoimmune disease that is characterized by insufficient insulin production. The onset of T1D is the result of gene-environment interactions. Sociodemographic and behavioural factors may contribute to T1D, and the gut microbiota is proposed to be a driving factor of T1D. An integrated preventive strategy for T1D is not available at present. This case-control study attempted to...