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Extent of Beta Cell Destruction Is Important but Insufficient to Predict the Onset of Type 1 Diabete...

Extent of Beta Cell Destruction Is Important but Insufficient to Predict the Onset of Type 1 Diabete...

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Extent of Beta Cell Destruction Is Important but Insufficient to Predict the Onset of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

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Extent of Beta Cell Destruction Is Important but Insufficient to Predict the Onset of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

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United States: Public Library of Science

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PloS one, 2008-01, Vol.3 (1), p.e1374-e1374

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Type 1 diabetes mellitus is characterized by an inability to produce insulin endogenously. Based on a series of histopathology studies of patients with recent onset of the disease, it is commonly stated that the onset of clinical symptoms corresponds to an 80-95% reduction in beta cell mass. Motivated by the clinical importance of the degree of bet...

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Extent of Beta Cell Destruction Is Important but Insufficient to Predict the Onset of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1312181731

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1312181731

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1932-6203

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1932-6203

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10.1371/journal.pone.0001374

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