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ReviewBioMed research international2015

Environmental trigger(s) of type 1 diabetes: why so difficult to identify?

Kjersti S Rønningen

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Review in BioMed research international, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5citing papers in PubMed
1.5field-weighted citation impact, top 16% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 13 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Kjersti S RønningenDepartment of Pediatric Research, Division for Women and Children, Oslo University Hospital, Rikshospitalet, 0027 Oslo, Norway.ORCID 0000-0001-9750-6849
Oslo University Hospital · NO

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is one of the most common chronic diseases with childhood onset, and the disease has increased two- to fivefold over the past half century by as yet unknown means. T1D occurs when the body's immune system turns against itself so that, in a very specific and targeted way, it destroys the pancreatic β-cells. T1D results from poorly defined interactions between susceptibility genes and environmental determinants. In contrast to the rapid progress in finding T1D genes, identification and confirmation of environmental determinants remain a formidable challenge. This review article will focus on factors which have to be evaluated and decision to take before starting a new prospective cohort study. Considering all the large ongoing prospective studies, new and more conclusive data than that obtained so far should instead come from international collaboration on the ongoing cohort studies.

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AdolescentBiomarkersBiotechnologyChildChild, PreschoolDiabetes Mellitus, Type 1Environmental ExposureFemaleGenotypeHaplotypesHistocompatibility Antigens Class IIHumansInfantInfant, NewbornInsulin-Secreting CellsMaleBiomarkersHistocompatibility Antigens Class II

Identifiers

PMID25883954
PMCPMC4390105
OpenAlexW1991025242

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