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Association of killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptors and human leukocyte antigen-C genotypes in South Brazilian with type 1 diabetes.
Human immunology - 1 Aug 2010
Jobim Mariana, Chagastelles Pedro, Salim Patrícia H, Portela Pamela, Wilson Timothy J, Curti Alessandra G, Jobim Maria Regina, João Daniele A, Nardi Nance Beyer, Tschiedel Balduino, Jobim Luiz Fernando, Roesler Rafael, Schwartsmann Gilberto
Abstract excerpt
Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D) is a multifactorial and chronic autoimmune disease caused by the deficiency of insulin synthesis and or by its secretion or action defects. Genetic and environmental factors are known to be involved in its pathogenesis. The human leukocyte antigen complex (human leu...
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