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CD226 gene polymorphism (rs763361 C>T) is associated with susceptibility to type 1 diabetes mellitus among Egyptian children.
Archives de pediatrie : organe officiel de la Societe francaise de pediatrie - 1 Aug 2018
Abu El-Ella S S, Khattab E S A E H, El-Mekkawy M S, El-Shamy A A
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OBJECTIVE: Genetic factors contribute significantly to type 1 diabetes (T1D) etiology. A single nucleotide polymorphism in the CD226 gene (rs763361 C>T) has been associated with T1D susceptibility in European patients, but data from other populations is limited. Our aim was to study the contribution of this polymorphism to T1D susceptibility among Egyptian children. METHODS: A case-control study including 74...
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