Aspects of the Pre-Diabetic Period in Type 1 Diabetes

Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is an autoimmune disease characterized by insulin deficiency, due to immune-mediated destruction of beta cells. Current knowledge regarding the period preceding disease onset comes, to a large extent, from studying risk cohorts based on relatives of T1D-patients, as they have a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Åkerman, Linda
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Linköpings universitet, Avdelningen för kliniska vetenskaper 2016
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:liu:diva-132171
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:9789176857113 (Print)