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Properdin factor B allotypes in diabetic Nigerians. A preliminary report on chromosome 6 markers.
East African medical journal - 1 Oct 1990
Uko G P, Onyemelukwe G C, Dawkins R L
Abstract excerpt
Properdin factor B(Bf) allotypes were determined in patients with insulin dependent (type 1) diabetes mellitus (n = 15); in patients with non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus n = 15); and in healthy Nigerians (n = 252) from various tribal groups. In all three groups only commonly reported Bf allotypes namely BfF, F1, S and S1 were observed. More important, BfF1 allele was significantly increased in patients...
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