Blue eyes as a risk factor for type 1 di
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Enrico Di Stasio; Daria Maggi; Enzo Berardesca; Georgiana Clare Marulli; Carla B
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Article
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2011
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract ## Background A high frequency of blue eyes and fair skin are reported in northern European Caucasians with type 1 diabetes (T1D). Also there is an inverse relationship between latitude and T1D incidence. We determined whether iris colour and skin pigmentation are risk factors in a Cau