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FCRL3 -169CT functional polymorphism in type 1 diabetes and autoimmunity traits.
Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie - 1 Mar 2008
Duchatelet Sabine, Caillat-Zucman Sophie, Dubois-Laforgue Danièle, Blanc Hervé, Timsit José, Julier Cécile
Abstract excerpt
A functional variant located in the promoter region of the Fc receptor like 3 gene (FCRL3, -169CT variant) has been recently shown to be associated with several autoimmune diseases in the Japanese population. Following the concept of shared genetic determinants between autoimmune diseases, we tested this variant for association to Type 1 diabetes (T1D) and T1D-related phenotypes in two independent settings: a...
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