Co-morbidity between early-onset leukemia and type 1 diabetes--suggestive of a shared viral etiology?
<h4>Background</h4>Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) and acute myeloid leukemia (AML) are common early-onset malignancies. Their causes are largely unknown but infectious etiology has been implicated. Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is an autoimmune disease for which infectious triggers of diseas...
Main Authors: | Kari Hemminki, Richard Houlston, Jan Sundquist, Kristina Sundquist, Xiaochen Shu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22745776/?tool=EBI |
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