Genetics of type 1 diabetes
โ Scribed by George K Papadopoulos
- Book ID
- 104298914
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 90 KB
- Volume
- 19
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0167-5699
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A combination of genetic and environmental factors is most likely the cause of Type 1 diabetes. Results from twin data, familial clustering of the disease and difference in incidence according to ethnicity infer the presence of specific disease genes. The genetic component of Type 1 diabetes cannot
Background Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a clinically heterogeneous disease. The presence of associated autoimmune diseases (AAIDs) may represent a distinct form of autoimmune diabetes, with involvement of specific mechanisms. The aim of this study was to find predictors of AAIDs in the Type 1 Diabetes G
## Abstract Type 1 insulinโdependent diabetes is due to destruction of the insulin secreting cells of the islets of Langerhans. The disease is caused by nonโgenetic, probably environmental, factors operating in a genetically susceptible host to initiate a destructive immune process. These unknown e