title: The importance of registries in studying the etiology of insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus.
authors.affiliation: Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
authors.forename: J S
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: Dorman
authors.forename: R E
authors.initials: RE
authors.lastname: Laporte
mesh_terms: D003922:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology* / Q000235:genetics; D006801:Humans; D007125:Immunogenetics; D015994:Incidence; D007515:Islets of Langerhans / Q000502:physiology; D015995:Prevalence; D012042:Registries; D009626:Terminology as Topic; D013997:Time Factors