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Sex-specific association of the human PTPN22 1858T-allele with type 1 diabetes.
International journal of immunogenetics - 1 Dec 2007
Nielsen C, Hansen D, Husby S, Lillevang S T
Abstract excerpt
Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a common organ-specific autoimmune disease of complex aetiology, involving the interaction of a large number of disease-associated genes. By comparison of a Danish population sample of 253 Caucasian children and adolescents with T1D and a control group consisted of 354 unrelated healthy blood donors, the present study provides evidence of an isolated association of the disease-associated...
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