It is well established that peripheral insulin sensitivity is a critical factor in the aetiology of non-insulin dependent (Type 2) diabetes mellitus (NIDDM). Insulin resistance may also play a role at various stages in the natural history of insulin dependent (Type 1) diabetes (IDDM) and this was th
The relevance of international consortia in studies on the pathogenesis of type 1 diabetes: the role of ET1DGN
β Scribed by Flemming Pociot
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 62 KB
- Volume
- 22
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1520-7552
- DOI
- 10.1002/dmrr.610
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