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Two distinct MICA gene markers discriminate major autoimmune diabetes types.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Aug 2001
Gambelunghe G, Ghaderi M, Tortoioli C, Falorni A, Santeusanio F, Brunetti P, Sanjeevi C B, Falorni A
Abstract excerpt
The polymorphism of the major histocompatibility complex class I chain-related A gene is associated with type 1 diabetes mellitus. The major histocompatibility complex class I chain-related A gene 5 allele is significantly more frequent in Caucasian type 1 diabetes mellitus children than in healthy subjects, but no information is available on the association with adult-onset type 1 diabetes mellitus or with the...
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