The proportion of familial cases of type 1 diabetes is increasing simultaneously with the disease incidence: Eighteen years of the Israeli Pediatric Diabetes Registry

Volume: 19, Issue: 4, Pages: 693 - 698
Published: Nov 29, 2017
Abstract
The global rise in incidence of type 1 diabetes (T1D) is too rapid to be attributed to susceptible genetic background, pinpointing a significant role for environmental factors. Unlike the theory that the need for genetic susceptibility has lessened over time, we hypothesized that the rise in T1D incidence is faster in a genetically susceptible population.The study population comprised of 5080 patients aged 0 to 17 years who were reported to the...
Paper Details
Title
The proportion of familial cases of type 1 diabetes is increasing simultaneously with the disease incidence: Eighteen years of the Israeli Pediatric Diabetes Registry
Published Date
Nov 29, 2017
Volume
19
Issue
4
Pages
693 - 698
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