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IL12B polymorphism and type 1 diabetes in the Italian population: a case-control study.
Diabetes - 1 May 2002
Nisticò Lorenza, Giorgi Gabriele, Giordano Mara, Galgani Andrea, Petrone Antonio, D'Alfonso Sandra, Federici Massimo, Di Mario Umberto, Pozzilli Paolo, Buzzetti Raffaella, Cascino Isabella
Abstract excerpt
A polymorphism in the interleukin 12B gene was recently reported to be strongly associated with type 1 diabetes in 422 Australian and British families. We analyzed the same polymorphism in 470 Italian type 1 diabetic patients and 544 matched control subjects and found no evidence of association with the disease.
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