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Significant correlation between association of polymorphism in codon 10 of transforming growth factor-beta1 T (29) C with type 1 diabetes and patients with nephropathy disorder.
Journal of interferon & cytokine research : the official journal of the International Society for Interferon and Cytokine Research - 1 Feb 2010
Jahromi Mohamed M, Millward B Ann, Demaine Andrew G
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Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease that is caused by destruction of pancreatic beta-cells. Type 1 diabetes is a heterogenic disease with environmental factors as well as genetic components. It is well established that environmental factors can exert their effects only on genetically susceptible patients. There is increasing evidence that genes outside the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) region...
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