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Reevaluation of human leukocyte antigen DR-DQ haplotype and genotype in type 1 diabetes in the Japanese population.
Hormone research - 1 Jan 2008
Katahira Masahito, Ishiguro Toshiaki, Segawa Satoko, Kuzuya-Nagao Kaoru, Hara Iwao, Nishisaki Tsuneo
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AIM: This study aims at clarifying the human leukocyte antigen haplotypes and genotypes conferring susceptibility or resistance to type 1 diabetes in the Japanese population. METHODS: The frequencies of human leukocyte antigen DR-DQ haplotypes and genotypes were compared between 83 type 1 diabetic patients, except for fulminant type 1 diabetes, and control subjects in the Japanese population. The patients were...
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