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Genotypes predisposing for celiac disease and autoimmune diabetes and risk of infections in early childhood.
Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition - 1 Feb 2024
Størdal Ketil, Tapia German, Lund-Blix Nicolai A, Stene Lars C
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Infections in early childhood have been associated with risk of celiac disease (CD) and type 1 diabetes (T1D). We investigated whether this is driven by susceptibility genes for autoimmune disease by comparing infection frequency by genetic susceptibility variants for CD or T1D. METHODS: We genotyped 373 controls and 384 children who developed CD or T1D in the population-based Norwegian Mother, Father...
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