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Genome-wide search for genes affecting the age at diagnosis of type 1 diabetes.
Journal of internal medicine - 1 May 2021
Syreeni A, Sandholm N, Sidore C, Cucca F, Haukka J, Harjutsalo V, Groop P-H
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is an autoimmune disease affecting individuals in the early years of life. Although previous studies have identified genetic loci influencing T1D diagnosis age, these studies did not investigate the genome with high resolution. OBJECTIVE AND METHODS: We performed a genome-wide meta-analysis for age at diagnosis with cohorts from Finland (Finnish Diabetic Nephropathy Study), the...
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