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HLA class II SNP interactions and the association with type 1 diabetes mellitus in Bengali speaking patients of Eastern India.
Journal of biomedical science - 27 Feb 2013
Raha Oindrila, Sarkar Biswanath, Lakkakula Bhaskar V K S, Pasumarthy Veerraju, Godi Sudhakar, Chowdhury Subhankar, Raychaudhuri Pradip, Vadlamudi Raghavendra Rao
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Several studies have demonstrated a fundamental role for the HLA in the susceptibility of, or protection to, type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM). However, this has not been adequately studied in Asian Indian populations. To assess the frequency of HLA class II (DPA1, DPB1, DQA1, DQB1 and DRB1) associated to susceptibility or protection toT1DM in a Bengali population of India with diabetes. RESULTS: Single...
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