CTLA-4 promoter polymorphisms are associated with latent autoimmune diabetes in adults

Human Immunology

Volumn 70, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 921-924

  Douroudis, Konstantinos ^a   Prans, Ele ^a   Uibo, Raivo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

Author keywords

CTLA 4; CTLA 4 promoter; LADA; SNP

Indexed keywords

CYTOSINE; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN 4; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE ANTIBODY; GUANINE; PANCREAS ISLET CELL ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ESTONIA; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION;

ALLELES; ANTIGENS, CD; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC;

EID: 70349964408     PISSN: 01988859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humimm.2009.09.349     Document Type: Article

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