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Idd1 and Idd3 are necessary but not sufficient for development of type 1 diabetes in NOD mouse.
Diabetes research and clinical practice - 1 Dec 2004
Ikegami Hiroshi, Fujisawa Tomomi, Sakamoto Tsutomu, Makino Susumu, Ogihara Toshio
Abstract excerpt
Type 1 diabetes in the NOD mouse is under polygenic control, with a major susceptibility gene, Idd1, in the major histocompatibility complex (MHC). To investigate the contribution of the NOD MHC to type 1 diabetes susceptibility, a B6.NOD-H-2 congenic strain, in which the NOD MHC was introgressed onto the genetic background of the C57BL/6 strain, was established. Despite possession of the diabetogenic MHC from...
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