Genetic interaction among three genomic regions creates distinct contributions to early-and late-onset type 1 diabetes mellitus

Pediatric Diabetes

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 213-220

  Felner, Eric I ^a,b   Klitz, William ^c,d   Ham, Melissa ^a   Lazaro, Ana M ^a   Stastny, Peter ^a   Dupont, Bo ^e   White, Perrin C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Age of onset; Bimodal distribution; Genetic susceptibility; Type 1 diabetes mellitus

Indexed keywords

CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN 4; HLA ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN; INSULIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA EXTRACTION; FEMALE; GENE INTERACTION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOMICS; GENOTYPE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; JUVENILE DIABETES MELLITUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE OF ONSET; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 29544445501     PISSN: 1399543X     EISSN: 13995448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-543X.2005.00132.x     Document Type: Article

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