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Association between diabetes type 1 and DQB1 alleles in a case-control study conducted in Montevideo, Uruguay.
Genetics and molecular research : GMR - 31 Mar 2003
Mimbacas Adriana, Pérez-Bravo Francisco, Hidalgo Pedro C, Javiel Gerardo, Pisciottano Carmen, Grignola Rosario, Jorge Ana María, Gallino Juan Pablo, Gasagoite Jackeline, Cardoso Horacio
Abstract excerpt
We studied HLA DQB1 allele frequencies and the relative risk (RR) of various genotypes in 72 type 1 diabetic patients and 40 control individuals in Uruguay. This is a tri-racial (Caucasian, Black and Indo-American) mixed population. The products of the polymerase chain reaction amplifications wer...
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