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HLA class II polymorphism and IDDM susceptibility in the Greek population.
European journal of immunogenetics : official journal of the British Society for Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics - 1 Jun 1993
Khalil I, Spyropoulou M, Mallet C, Loste M N, Douay C, Laperrière J, Bartzokas C, Lepage V, Charron D, Stavropoulos C
Abstract excerpt
The frequencies of HLA-DQA1, DQB1 and DRB1 alleles were compared between 50 Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Melitus (IDDM) patients and 49 healthy controls in the Greek population. Statistically significant difference in the frequencies of HLA-DQA1*0501-DQB1*0201 (P = 10(-4)), DQA1*0301-DQB1*0201 (P = 0.01) and DQA1*0301-DQB1*0302 (P = 0.001) were observed. The DRB1*0405-DQA1*0301-DQB1*0201 was the only DR, DQ...
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