Divide and conquer

Professor Baptist Gallwitz discusses why the 2018 paper with a hypothesis on new cluster classification of type 1 and type 2 diabetes is his favourite.

Read the paper that inspired him:

Ahlqvist E, Storm P, Käräjämäki A, Martinell M, Dorkhan M, Carlsson A, Vikman P, Prasad RB, Aly DM, Almgren P, Wessman Y, Shaat N, Spégel P, Mulder H, Lindholm E, Melander O, Hansson O, Malmqvist U, Lernmark A, Lahti K, Forsén T, Tuomi, T, Rosengren A, Groop L. Novel subgroups of adult-onset diabetes and their association with outcomes: a data-driven cluster analysis of six variables. Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2018 May;6(5):361-369. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29503172/