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Type 1 diabetes prevalence increasing globally and regionally: the role of natural selection and life expectancy at birth

OBJECTIVE: Prevalence of type 1 diabetes (T1D) disease is increasing worldwide. We aim to test correlation of T1D prevalence to the reduced natural selection measured by Biological State Index (I(bs)). RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: Country-specific estimates of T1D prevalence, life expectancy, obesity...

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Autores principales: You, Wen-Peng, Henneberg, Maciej
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4780042/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26977306
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjdrc-2015-000161