An association analysis of the HLA gene region in latent autoimmune diabetes in adults.

AIMS/HYPOTHESIS: Pathophysiological similarities between latent autoimmune diabetes in adults (LADA) and type 1 diabetes indicate an overlap in genetic susceptibility. HLA-DRB1 and HLA-DQB1 are major susceptibility genes for type 1 diabetes but studies of these genes in LADA have been limited. Our...

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Main Authors: Desai, M, Zeggini, E, Horton, V, Owen, K, Hattersley, A, Levy, J, Walker, M, Gillespie, K, Bingley, P, Hitman, G, Holman, R, McCarthy, M, Clark, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2007