Geographical study on childhood type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) in Finland

Abstract Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) among children is of a particular importance in Finland, where its incidence is the highest in the world and still increasing. However, the aetiology of T1DM is not fully known. According to current knowledge, both genetic and environmental factors operate t...

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Main Author: Rytkönen, M. (Mika)
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Oulu 2004
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Online Access:http://urn.fi/urn:isbn:9514272862
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