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The multifactorial nature of MHC-linked susceptibility to insulin-dependent diabetes.
Autoimmunity - 1 Jan 1993
Segurado O G, Arnaiz-Villena A, Wank R, Schendel D J
Abstract excerpt
Several lines of evidence suggest that major histocompatibility complex (MHC)-linked susceptibility to insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) is not restricted to the presence or absence of any single gene product. The existence of population-specific haplotypes associated with IDDM supports the concept that distinct combinations of MHC alleles interact synergistically to induce disease when other...
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