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HLA class II alleles and haplotypes associated with susceptibility to type 1 diabetes and to type 1 diabetes with concomitant autoimmune diseases: a cross-sectional study from Eastern Croatia.
Frontiers in endocrinology - 1 Jan 2026
Lekić Ivan, Marczi Saška, Suver Stević Mirjana, Nešković Nenad, Tokić Stana, Marušić Romana, Bugarin Anđelka, Petrek Martin, Bačun Tatjana
Abstract excerpt
Background: Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D) is an autoimmune disease with a strong genetic predisposition, largely conferred by human leukocyte antigen (HLA) class II genes. Patients with T1D frequently develop additional autoimmune diseases (AIDs). However, data on HLA class II alleles and haplotypes associated with concomitant autoimmune diseases in T1D remain limited, particularly in Central European...
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