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Ethnic differences in human leukocyte antigen markers of susceptibility to IDDM.
Diabetes care - 1 Feb 1994
Cruickshanks K J, Jobim L F, Lawler-Heavner J, Neville T G, Gay E C, Chase H P, Klingensmith G, Todd J A, Hamman R F
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether genetic differences explain the lower risk of developing insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) for Hispanic versus non-Hispanic white children in Colorado. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: Hispanic (n = 62) and non-Hispanic white (n = 82) subjects with IDDM identified from the Colorado IDDM Registry and healthy, nondiabetic control subjects were recruited. Human leukocyte antigen...
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