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Artigos Originais • Rev. Saúde Pública 18 (5) • Oct 1984 • https://doi.org/10.1590/S0034-89101984000500008 linkcopy

Open-access An estimate of the inheritability of juvenile diabetes in a Brazilian population

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    The inheritability of liability to juvenile diabetes in a Brazilian population is estimated from parent-offspring correlation. The high value of the estimate, 0.9, suggests that genetic factors are the most important causative agents of the disease in this population.

    Diabetes melitus, juvenile

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