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HLA-DQ, DR allele polymorphism of type 1 diabetes in the Chinese population: a meta-analysis.
Chinese medical journal - 20 Apr 2009
Zhang Xiao-mei, Wang Hong-yuan, Luo Ying-ying, Ji Li-nong
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a multifactorial disease. This article aims to evaluate the relationship between allele polymorphism of HLA-DQ, DR and T1D in the Chinese population. METHODS: The odds ratios (ORs) of HLA-DQ, DR allele distributions in patients with T1D were analyzed against healthy controls. All the relevant studies in Pubmed and CNKI were identified, and poor qualified studies were excluded....
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