IDDM2-VNTR-encoded susceptibility to type 1 diabetes: Dominant protection and parental transmission of alleles of the insulin gene-linked minisatellite locus

Journal of Autoimmunity

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 415-421

  Bennett, Simon T ^b   Wilson, Amanda J ^b   Cucca, Francesco ^b   Nerup, Jørn ^a   Pociot, Flemming ^a   McKinney, Patricia A ^b   Barnett, Anthony H ^b   Bain, Stephen C ^b   Todd, John A ^b  

^a STENO DIABETES CENTER   (Denmark)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Genomic imprinting; IDDM2; Insulin gene expression

Indexed keywords

INSULIN;

ALLELE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME IMPRINTING; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PANCREAS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYMUS; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT;

EID: 0001017310     PISSN: 08968411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jaut.1996.0057     Document Type: Conference Paper

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