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Toll-like receptor 3 gene polymorphisms in South African Blacks with type 1 diabetes.
Tissue antigens - 1 Aug 2005
Pirie F J, Pegoraro R, Motala A A, Rauff S, Rom L, Govender T, Esterhuizen T M
Abstract excerpt
Type 1 diabetes is the consequence of exposure of genetically susceptible individuals to specific environmental precipitants. The innate immune system provides the initial response to exogenous antigen and links with the adaptive immune system. The aim of this study was to assess the role of poly...
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