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The impact of parental risk factors on the risk of stroke in type 1 diabetes.
Acta diabetologica - 1 Jul 2021
Ylinen Anni, Hägg-Holmberg Stefanie, Eriksson Marika I, Forsblom Carol, Harjutsalo Valma, Putaala Jukka, Groop Per-Henrik, Thorn Lena M
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BACKGROUND: Individuals with type 1 diabetes have a markedly increased risk of stroke. In the general population, genetic predisposition has been linked to increased risk of stroke, but this has not been assessed in type 1 diabetes. Our aim was, therefore, to study how parental risk factors affect the risk of stroke in individuals with type 1 diabetes. METHODS: This study represents an observational follow-up of...
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