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Genes within the major histocompatibility complex predict NIDDM in African-American women in Alabama.
Diabetes care - 1 Dec 1994
Acton R T, Roseman J M, Bell D S, Goldenberg R L, Tseng M L, Vanichanan C, Harman L A, Go R C
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OBJECTIVE: To test the hypothesis that genes within the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) are associated with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and, subsequently, non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) in African-American women. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: African-American women who presented with GDM were compared with pregnant African-American control subjects. Following pregnancy, GDM patients...
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