Article
A new marker in the HLA class I region is associated with the age at onset of IDDM.
Diabetologia - 1 May 1995
Demaine A G, Hibberd M L, Mangles D, Millward B A
Abstract excerpt
The (MHC) class II association with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) is well documented. However, it is likely that genes within the MHC class III and the class I region also play a role in determining susceptibility to IDDM. In this study we have used a novel molecular probe to investi...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Age of Onset
- Cell Line
- Centromere
- Child
- Chromosome Mapping
- Chromosomes, Artificial, Yeast
- DNA Probes
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
- Disease Susceptibility
- Gene Frequency
- Genes, MHC Class I
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Genotype
- HLA-A Antigens
- HLA-B Antigens
- Histocompatibility Antigens Class I
