Testing the Accelerator Hypothesis: Body Size, β-Cell Function, and Age at Onset of Type 1 (Autoimmune) Diabetes
Authors:
- Gregory GoodwinGGGregory Goodwin
- Lisa K. VolkeningLVLisa K. Volkening
- Lori M.B. LaffelLLLori M.B. Laffel
Open Access
- 1 June 2006
- journal article
- Published by American Diabetes Association in Diabetes Care
- Vol. 29 (6) , 1462-1463
Abstract
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