Population
36 children with type 1 diabetes aged 13.7 +/- 2.2 years and 20 age- and sex-matched control subjects; 64…
Design
Case-control
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Early endothelial dysfunction in pediatric type 1 diabetes may relate to folate status; hypothesis-generating and requires prospective trials before any clinical consideration.
Children with type 1 diabetes exhibit early endothelial dysfunction, which is inversely associated with red cell folate levels, suggesting a potential protective role of folate.
Wiltshire et al. (2002) studied this question.
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