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The association between type 1 diabetes and the ITPR3 gene polymorphism due to linkage disequilibrium with HLA class II.
Genes and immunity - 1 Apr 2008
Qu H-Q, Marchand L, Szymborski A, Grabs R, Polychronakos C
Abstract excerpt
A fine mapping study of the MHC region in a Swedish case-control population sample reported a novel type 1 diabetes (T1D) association from the inositol 1-, 4-, 5-trisphosphate receptor type 3 gene (ITPR3) in a case-control study, reportedly independent of the HLA class II effect. We attempted to replicate this novel association in a family-based study of 1120 T1D families with at least one affected child, an...
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