Localization of type 1 diabetes susceptibility to the MHC class I genes HLA-B and HLA-A.
The major histocompatibility complex (MHC) on chromosome 6 is associated with susceptibility to more common diseases than any other region of the human genome, including almost all disorders classified as autoimmune. In type 1 diabetes the major genetic susceptibility determinants have been mapped t...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2007
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