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HLA class II susceptibility pattern for type 1 diabetes (T1D) in an Iranian population.
International journal of immunogenetics - 1 Aug 2015
Kiani J, Hajilooi M, Furst D, Rezaei H, Shahryari-Hesami S, Kowsarifard S, Zamani A, Solgi G
Abstract excerpt
This study aimed to determine the HLA-DRB1/HLA-DQB1 susceptibility and protection pattern for type 1 diabetes (T1D) in a population from Hamadan, north-west of Iran. A total of 133 patients with T1D were tested for HLA-DRB1 and HLA-DQB1 alleles using PCR-SSP compared to 100 ethnic-matched healthy controls. Alleles and haplotypes frequencies were compared between both groups. The most susceptible alleles for...
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