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Sunday, February 11, 2007

Toxicity Connection in Diabetes


From Oxford Journals/ Toxicological Sciences
Nicole Burns 1 and Barry Gold 1 *


Type 1 diabetes in humans arises from the autoimmune destruction of pancreatic {beta}-cells and typically presents in childhood. Genetic susceptibility is an underlying cause, but environmental agents, i.e., toxins and viruses, are postulated to be initiating factors. Read More