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Insulin gene polymorphisms in type 1 diabetes, Addison's disease and the polyglandular autoimmune syndrome type II
BACKGROUND: Polymorphisms within the insulin gene can influence insulin expression in the pancreas and especially in the thymus, where self-antigens are processed, shaping the T cell repertoire into selftolerance, a process that protects from β-cell autoimmunity. METHODS: We investigated the role of...
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BioMed Central
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2474835/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18620562 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2350-9-65 |