HLA Class II Allele, Haplotype, and Genotype Associations with Type 1 Diabetes in Benin: A Pilot Study

Background. Several studies have reported the implication of HLA-DR/DQ loci in the susceptibility to type 1 diabetes (T1D). Since no such study has yet been performed in Benin, this pilot one aimed at assessing HLA class II allele, haplotype, and genotype associations with T1D. Material and Methods....

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Main Authors: Kaossarath A. Fagbemi, Thierry C. Marc Medehouenou, Simon Azonbakin, Marius Adjagba, Razack Osseni, Jocelyne Ahoueya, Arnaud Agbanlinsou, Raphael Darboux, Lamine Baba-Moussa, Anatole Laleye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Diabetes Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/6053764