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The rs1893217 (T/C) polymorphism in PTPN2 gene is not associated with type 1 diabetes mellitus in subjects from Southern Brazil.
Arquivos brasileiros de endocrinologia e metabologia - 1 Jun 2014
Rheinheimer Jakeline, Oliveira Fernanda dos Santos de, Canani Luís Henrique, Crispim Daisy
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the association of the PTPN2 rs1893217 polymorphism with T1DM and/or its clinical and laboratory characteristics in a Caucasian population from Southern Brazil. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: Four hundred and eighty six patients with T1DM and 484 non-diabetic subjects were included in the study. Genotyping of the PTPN2 rs1893217 was performed by real-time PCR. RESULTS: Genotype frequencies did not...
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