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The type 1 diabetes and HLA-DR in Turkey.
Diabete & metabolisme - 1 Jan 2000
Ozsahin H, Haktan M, Ozbakir F, Aydin A, Yazici H
Abstract excerpt
Studies of various insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) populations have shown that certain HLA antigens confer a high risk of developing disease. There is very little information concerning the distribution of HLA antigens in type 1 diabetes in the Turkish population. In this study, the HLA types of 75 patients and 50 controls were investigated. HLA-DR3 and HLA-DR4 were found more frequently in the IDDM...
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