Article
DNA polymorphism analysis of HLA class II genes in unrelated children and in first-degree relatives with type I diabetes.
Diabetes research (Edinburgh, Scotland) - 1 Oct 1991
Jos J, Farkas D, de Tand M F, Cartron J, Cohen-Hagenhauer O, Tozzo E, Deschamps I
Abstract excerpt
Eighty unrelated diabetic children, seventy healthy controls and hundred and ten affected and unaffected first-degree relatives of twenty multiplex families were investigated by restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis of HLA class II genes using five probe/enzyme systems: DRB and DQB/Taq I, DRB and DQB/EcoRI and DQB/BamHI according to standard procedures described in the 10th Histocompatibility Workshop...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Alleles
- Child
- DNA
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
- Family
- Female
- Genes, MHC Class II
- HLA-A Antigens
- HLA-B Antigens
- HLA-C Antigens
