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Genetic markers of immunoglobulins and diabetes mellitus in the multiracial population of New Caledonia. The CALDIA Study Group.
Diabetes research and clinical practice - 1 Mar 2000
Dugoujon J M, Guitard E, Sénégas M T, Roth M P, Sanchez A, Barny S, Simon D, Papoz L
Abstract excerpt
GM and KM immunoglobulin allotypes, which are the markers, respectively, of the constant parts of the heavy and the light chains of the IgG1, IgG2 and IgG3 subclasses, have been analysed in diabetic mellitus patients and controls living in New Caledonia. We tested 40 Europeans, 256 Melanesians and 44 Polynesians, as well as their 340 matched controls, in order to search for a genetic susceptibility at those...
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