First-degree relatives of persons with type 1 diabetes: insulin resistance and enterovirus infection are associated with different patterns of islet cell autoimmunity
✍ Scribed by Ileana Cubas-Dueñas, Eduardo Cabrera-Rode, Luis Sarmiento…
- Book ID
- 120916618
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 205 KB
- Volume
- 50
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0940-5429
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## Abstract Enterovirus infections have been associated with type 1 diabetes in a number of reports. Recent prospective studies have suggested that enterovirus infections initiate the autoimmune process. Variation in virulence and replication pattern between strains of a serotype has also been show