Mating in parents of type 1 diabetes families as a function of the HLA DR-DQ haplotype

Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism

Volumn 11, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2009, Pages 84-87

  Kahles, H ^a   Kordonouri, O ^b   Lopez, E Ramos ^c   Walter, M ^c   Rosinger, S ^c   Boehm, B O ^c   Badenhoop, K ^a   Seidl, C ^d   Ziegler, A ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL FRANKFURT   (Germany)

^b University Children's Hospital auf dem Buldt   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ULM   (Germany)

^d Institute of Transfusion Medicine and Immunohaematology   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

HLA class II; Mating type; Transmission; Type 1 diabetes

Indexed keywords

HLA DR ANTIGEN;

ANTIGEN FUNCTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HLA MATCHING; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATE CHOICE; MATING; PARENT;

EID: 58549102519     PISSN: 14628902     EISSN: 14631326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2008.01007.x     Document Type: Article

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