Different statistical models used in the calculation of the prevalence of insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus according to the polymorphism of the HLA-DQ region

Immunology and Cell Biology

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 351-355

  Santos Martin J L ^a   Perez Bravo F ^a   Carrasco, E ^a   Icaza, G ^a   Calvillan M ^a   Albala, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; HLA; Insulin dependent diabetes mellitus; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

HLA DQ ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PREVALENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL;

EID: 0030885645     PISSN: 08189641     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/icb.1997.54     Document Type: Article

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