CTLA-4 (+49A/G) Polymorphism and Type-1 Diabetes in Turkish Children


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CELMELI F., TURKKAHRAMAN D., Ozel D., Akcurin S., Yegin O.

JOURNAL OF CLINICAL RESEARCH IN PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY, vol.5, no.1, pp.40-43, 2013 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 5 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2013
  • Doi Number: 10.4274/jcrpe.879
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL RESEARCH IN PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.40-43
  • Keywords: CTLA-4, polymorphism, type-1 diabetes, TYPE-1 DIABETES-MELLITUS, GENE POLYMORPHISM, A/G POLYMORPHISM, INSULIN GENE, ASSOCIATION, SUSCEPTIBILITY, AUTOIMMUNE, ONSET, IDDM, POPULATION
  • Akdeniz University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: To evaluate the contribution of cytotoxic T-Iymphocyte antigen-4 (CTLA-4)+49A/G polymorphism to the susceptibility to type-1 diabetes (T1D) in Turkish children.