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HLA microsatellite associations with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus in Singaporean Chinese.
Human immunology - 1 Sept 1999
Yu H X, Thai A C, Chan S H
Abstract excerpt
Singaporean Chinese with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) have previously been shown to be associated with the DRB1*0301 haplotype and the joint occurrence of DRB1*0301/*0901 and DRB1*0301/*04. The present study extended previous HLA associations by investigating the HLA region using four microsatellites (TNFa, D6S273, TAP1, DQCARII). Seventy-five IDDM patients and 80 healthy controls were studied....
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