Glucose metabolism in preclinical type 1 diabetes

Abstract Type 1 diabetes is considered to be a T cell-mediated autoimmune disease characterized by destruction of the pancreatic beta cells. Its prediction is currently based on diabetes-associated autoantibodies, giving a cumulative risk of 84% during 15 years of follow-up since seroconversion. Pr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Helminen, O. (Olli)
Other Authors: Veijola, R. (Riitta)
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Oulun yliopisto 2016
Subjects:
HLA
Online Access:http://urn.fi/urn:isbn:9789526213255
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:9789526213255