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Identification of specific tumor necrosis factor-α-susceptible and -protective haplotypes associated with the risk of type 1 diabetes.

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12

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2010

Year

Mouna Stayoussef, Jihen Benmansour, Fayza A. Al-Jenaidi, Mansoor H. Rajab, Hichem Ben Said, Mohamed Ourtani, C. Ben Rayana, Touhami Mahjoub, Wassim Y. Almawi
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Abstract

These results demonstrate that TNF-α polymorphisms, in particular -863C/A, -857C/T, and -238G/A, are significantly associated with T1D. Additional studies, on other racial groups, are needed to confirm our findings.