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Association between cytokine genes polymorphisms and type 1 diabetes: a case-control study on Saudi population.
Immunological investigations - 1 Apr 2018
Allam Gamal, Nasr Amre, Talaat Iman M, Abuelsaad Abdelaziz S A, Bakheit Ali M, Nemenqani Dalal, Alsulaimani Adnan A
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BACKGROUND: Association studies of genes encoding cytokines that play an important role in inflammatory response represent one approach to finding type 1 diabetes (T1D) disease genes. The aim of this study was to investigate the association of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) within cytokine genes with T1D in a cohort of Saudi subjects. METHODS: A total of 300 well-characterized type 1 diabetic patients and...
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