Analysis of polymorphisms in 16 genes in type 1 diabetes that have been associated with other immune-mediated diseases

Analysis of polymorphisms in 16 genes in type 1 diabetes that have been associated with other immune-mediated diseases

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The identification of the HLA class II, insulin (INS), CTLA-4 and PTPN22 genes as determinants of type 1 diabetes (T1D) susceptibility indicates that fine tuning of the immune system is centrally involved in disease development. Some...

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Main Authors: Walker Neil M, Nutland Sarah, Lam Alex C, Dahlman Ingrid, Vella Adrian, Hulme John S, Cooper Jason D, Lowe Christopher E, Holland Kieran, Bailey Rebecca, Maier Lisa M, Payne Felicity, Howson Joanna MM, Smyth Deborah J, Twells Rebecca CJ, Todd John A
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Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-03-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/7/20

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