HLA class II antigens in South African Blacks with type I diabetes

Tissue Antigens

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 348-352

  Pirie, F J ^a   Hammond, M G ^b   Motala, A A ^a   Omar, M A K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NATAL   (South Africa)

^b Natal Institute of Immunology   (South Africa)

Author keywords

HLA class II alleles; South African Blacks; Type 1 diabetes mellitus

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2; HLA DQ ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NEGRO; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; SOUTH AFRICA;

ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ALLELES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HAPLOTYPES; HLA-D ANTIGENS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0034993607     PISSN: 00012815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-0039.2001.057004348.x     Document Type: Article

References (14)

1. Genetic and immunological findings in patients with newly diagnosed insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
2. Report of the expert committee on the diagnosis and classification of diabetes mellitus
3. Molecular epidemiology of insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
4. HLA class II associations in insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus among Blacks, Caucasoids and Japanese. 11th International Histocompatibility Workshop Study (1992)
5. HLA-A, B, C and DR antigens in young South African blacks with type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus
6. Phototyping; comprehensive DNA typing for HLA-A, B, C, DRB1, DRB3, DRB4, DRB5 & DQB1 by PCR with 144 primer mixes utilising sequence-specific primers (PCR-SSP)
7. New approaches to the population and segregation analysis of the HLA system
8. A review of the recent epidemiological data on the worldwide incidence of type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus
9. HLA-Dr and DQ antigens in insulin-dependent diabetics in Ethiopa
10. Genes for insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) in the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) of African-Americans
11. Distribution of HLA-DQA1, -DQB1 and DRB1 alleles in black IDDM patients and controcls from Zimbabwe
12. HLA in Southern African populations
13. Insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM): 12th International Histocompatibility Workshop Study (1997)
14. HLA antigens and disease: Statistical and genetical considerations