Medical Hypotheses
Volume 65, Issue 1 , Pages 8-16, 2005

The sweet thing about Type 1 diabetes: A cryoprotective evolutionary adaptation

  • S. Moalem

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Box 1134, New York, NY 10029, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 917 913 3723
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  • K.B. Storey

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Biochemistry, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ont., Canada
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  • M.E. Percy

      Affiliations

    • Neurogenetics Laboratory, Surrey Place Centre, Toronto, Ont., Canada
    • Departments of Physiology and Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont., Canada
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  • M.C. Peros

      Affiliations

    • Department of Geography, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont., Canada
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  • D.P. Perl

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Box 1134, New York, NY 10029, USA

Received 21 November 2004; accepted 29 December 2004. published online 29 March 2005.

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PII: S0306-9877(05)00054-X

doi:10.1016/j.mehy.2004.12.025

Medical Hypotheses
Volume 65, Issue 1 , Pages 8-16, 2005