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They and the whole population need help to tackle the underlying lifestyle causes of type 2 diabetes, says the paper.
The causes of type 1 diabetes are unknown but it is usually preceded by the immune system attacking and killing beta cells in the pancreas, which produce insulin.
Correction: February 22 , 2002 Friday An interview in Science Times on Tuesday with Marion Nestle, a food scientist at New York University, about the country's eating habits referred incorrectly to causes of Type 2 diabetes.
Richard Elliott, Diabetes UK research communications manager, said: "The causes of type 1 diabetes are highly complex and involve an auto-immune attack brought on by a combination of inherited genes and environmental triggers such as early diet or viral infection, which are still not fully understood.
Zeggini works with European and international consortia that study the genetic causes of type 2 diabetes.
"This is important because the causes of Type 1 and the challenge it presents are very different to Type 2, and only medical research can lift this burden on families, the NHS and the economy".
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Other potential treatments that target the causes of type-1 diabetes include promoting the survival and regeneration of β cells, and converting pathogenic T cells into another type of T cell.
You're correct that the root cause of Type II diabetes is a resistance to insulin.
A deficiency in osteocalcin could also turn out to be a cause of Type 2 diabetes, Dr. Karsenty said.
Sirs,Your article "An American Epidemic" incorrectly identifies genetics as the cause of type 1 diabetes.
The cause of type 1 diabetes is unknown; type 2 diabetes is associated with being overweight and with an unhealthy lifestyle.
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