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Genetic Susceptibility in Type 1 Diabetes and its Associated Autoimmune Disorders

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Ide, A., Eisenbarth, G.S. Genetic Susceptibility in Type 1 Diabetes and its Associated Autoimmune Disorders. Rev Endocr Metab Disord 4, 243–253 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1025100328425

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