Environmental Factors Associated With Type 1 Diabetes

Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a chronic autoimmune disorder that leads to progressive pancreatic ß-cell destruction and culminates in absolute insulin deficiency and stable hyperglycaemia. It is very likely that environmental factors play a role in triggering islet autoimmunity. Knowing whether they have...

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Main Authors: Susanna Esposito, Giada Toni, Giorgia Tascini, Elisa Santi, Maria Giulia Berioli, Nicola Principi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2019.00592/full