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Association of SUMO4 M55V polymorphism with type 1 diabetes in Chinese children.
Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM - 1 Oct 2010
Sang Yanmei, Zong Wei, Liu Min, Yan Jie
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: A functional polymorphism at codon 55 of the small ubiquitin like modifier 4 (SUMO4) gene (methionine to valine; M55V) was recently found to be associated with type 1 diabetes mellitus mainly in Asian populations (T1D). In the present study, we aimed to investigate whether this locus also contributes to the genetic susceptiblity to type 1 diabetes in Chinese. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: A case-control...
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