Mannose binding lectin gene polymorphisms are associated with type 1 diabetes in Brazilian children and adolescents

Human Immunology

Volumn 68, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 739-743

  Araujo, Jacqueline ^a   Brandão, Lucas A C ^a   Guimarães, Rafael L ^a   Santos, Sérgio ^b   Falcão, Elcy A ^d   Milanese, Michele ^c   Segat, Ludovica ^c   Souza, Paulo R ^a   de Lima Filho, José Luiz ^a   Crovella, Sergio ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^d Restoration Hospital   (Brazil)

Author keywords

MBL2; Melting temperature assay; Polymorphisms; Type 1 diabetes

Indexed keywords

MANNOSE BINDING LECTIN 2;

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CHILD; CHILDHOOD; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC RISK; GENOTYPE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; AGE OF ONSET; BRAZIL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MANNOSE-BINDING LECTIN; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 34548510635     PISSN: 01988859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humimm.2007.05.007     Document Type: Article

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