Stress in childhood and the risk of type 1 diabetes

Background: It is still unknown why children develop type 1 diabetes (T1D), although both genetic predisposition and environmental factors seems to be involved. Stress has been suggested as one environmental factor contributing to the development of T1D since the stress hormones may increase the nee...

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Main Author: Nygren, Maria
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Linköpings universitet, Avdelningen för kliniska vetenskaper 2015
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:liu:diva-121066
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-7685-973-5 (print)