Next-Generation Sequencing Reveals That HLA-DRB3, -DRB4, and -DRB5 May Be Associated With Islet Autoantibodies and Risk for Childhood Type 1 Diabetes

The possible contribution of HLA-DRB3, -DRB4, and -DRB5 alleles to type 1 diabetes risk and to insulin autoantibody (IAA), GAD65 (GAD autoantibody [GADA]), IA-2 antigen (IA-2A), or ZnT8 against either of the three amino acid variants R, W, or Q at position 325 (ZnT8RA, ZnT8WA, and ZnT8QA, respective...

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Main Authors: Zhao, Lue Ping, Alshiekh, Shehab, Zhao, Michael, Carlsson, Annelie, Elding Larsson, Helena, Forsander, Gun, Ivarsson, Sten A., Ludvigsson, Johnny, Kockum, Ingrid, Marcus, Claude, Persson, Martina, Samuelsson, Ulf, Örtqvist, Eva, Pyo, Chul-Woo, Nelson, Wyatt C., Geraghty, Daniel E., Lernmark, Åke
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: American Diabetes Association 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4764147/