Low mean temperature rather than few sunshine hours are associated with an increased incidence of type 1 diabetes in children

The well-known north-south gradient and the seasonal variability in incidence of childhood type 1 diabetes indicate climatological factors to have an effect on the onset. Both sunshine hours and a low temperature may be responsible. In the present study we tried to disentangle these effects that ten...

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Veröffentlicht in:European Journal of Epidemiology. - Springer Science + Business Media. - 31(2016), 1, Seite 61-65
1. Verfasser: Waernbaum, Ingeborg (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Dahlquist, Gisela
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2016
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:European Journal of Epidemiology
Schlagworte:Health sciences Physical sciences Social sciences Biological sciences Environmental studies