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HLA Genotypes and Type 1 Diabetes and Its Relationship to Reported Race/Skin Color in Their Relatives: A Brazilian Multicenter Study.
Genes - 29 May 2022
Gomes Marília B, Porto Luís C, Silva Dayse A, Negrato Carlos A, Pavin Elizabeth João, Montenegro Junior Renan, Dib Sergio A, Felício João S, Santos Deborah C, Muniz Luiza H, Réa Rosângela, Azulay Rossana Sousa, Rodrigues Vandilson
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We aimed to investigate the relationship between HLA alleles in patients with type 1 diabetes from an admixed population and the reported race/skin color of their relatives. This cross-sectional, multicenter study was conducted in public clinics in nine Brazilian cities and included 662 patients with type 1 diabetes and their relatives. Demographic data for patients and information on the race/skin color and...
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