Dietary intake of vitamins A, B, C, D and E and risk of islet autoimmunity and type 1 diabetes in genetically at-risk children: a prospective study from the DIPP birth cohort.

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AIMS/HYPOTHESIS: In this prospective birth cohort study, we examined whether the dietary intake of A, B, C, D and E vitamins is associated with the risk of islet autoimmunity or type 1 diabetes in children who are genetically at risk for type 1 diabetes. METHODS: Data on vitamin intakes in the Finnish Type 1 Diabetes Prediction and Prevention (DIPP) cohort study were available for 5674 children born between...

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