Juvenile multiple sclerosis similar to type I diabetes mellitus has a seasonality of month of birth which differs from that in the general population

J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab. 2008 May;21(5):473-7. doi: 10.1515/jpem.2008.21.5.473.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Cohort Studies
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / epidemiology
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / ethnology
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / etiology*
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / virology
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Israel
  • Italy
  • Male
  • Multiple Sclerosis / epidemiology
  • Multiple Sclerosis / ethnology
  • Multiple Sclerosis / etiology*
  • Multiple Sclerosis / virology
  • Parturition*
  • Seasons*
  • Sunlight
  • Virus Diseases / complications
  • Vitamin D / metabolism

Substances

  • Vitamin D