Type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus: an autoimmune, predictable and preventable disease? Lessons from national registries and new challenges to clinical biology.

Abstract excerpt

Type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus is a frequent chronic disease that affects children as well as adults. The disease keeps a life-long burden on patients, their environment and society. Although still incompletely understood, its pathogenesis becomes progressively unravelled. Autoimmune phenomena play an important role, be it as underlying cause or as consequence or innocent bystanders of another...

Topics

Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.

• Share to Adolescent
• Share to Child
• Share to Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1