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Migrant populations and the incidence of Type 1 diabetes mellitus: an overview of the literature with a focus on the Spanish-heritage countries in Latin America

✍ Manuel Serrano-Rìos; Albert Goday; Teresa Martìnez Larrad 📂 Article 📅 1999 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 219 KB 👁 2 views

Type 1 diabetes mellitus (DM) is a 'chronic' autoimmune disorder leading to the destruction of the pancreatic beta cell. The natural history of diabetes includes a long subclinical (prediabetes) period. The pathogenesis is multifactorial and characterized by the interaction of environmental factors,