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[Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus in Santiago, Chile: the role of immunogenetic and environmental factors].
Revista medica de Chile - 1 Oct 1996
Pérez F, Calvillán M, Santos J L, Carrasco E
Abstract excerpt
The role of HLA class II alleles in the genetic susceptibility to develop insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) was examined by means of PCR and oligospecific probes in 63 IDDM children and 74 controls subjects. In diabetic patients we found a significant increase in the alleles frequency DR...
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