Functional characterization of novel genetic loci associated with type 1 diabetes
Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is an autoimmune disease that results from the destruction of the insulin producing beta cells by the immune system. A disease of complex etiology, it involves both genetic and environmental factors. Over 40 genetic loci have been shown to increase T1D risk, where allelic varia...
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McGill University
2013
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Online Access: | http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=116897 |