Article
Distribution of HLA-DRB1 alleles in a mixed population with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus from the southeast of Brazil.
Brazilian journal of medical and biological research = Revista brasileira de pesquisas medicas e biologicas - 1 Mar 1998
Marques S B, Volpini W, Caillat-Zucman S, Lieber S R, Pavin E J, Persoli L B
Abstract excerpt
HLA class II genes are strongly associated with susceptibility and resistance to insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM). The present study reports the HLA-DRB1 genotyping of 41 IDDM patients and 99 healthy subjects from the Southeast of Brazil (Campinas region). Both groups consisted of an et...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Alleles
- Brazil
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
- Disease Susceptibility
- Electron Transport Complex IV
- Female
- Gene Frequency
- Genetics, Population
- Genome, Fungal
- Genotype
- HLA-DR Antigens
- Humans
- Male
- Saccharomyces cerevisiae
- White People