COMPARATIVE-ANALYSIS OF THE GENETIC ASSOCIATIONS OF HLA-DRS AND TUMOR-NECROSIS-FACTOR-ALPHA WITH HUMAN IDDM

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作者
COX, A [1 ]
GONZALEZ, AM [1 ]
WILSON, AG [1 ]
WILSON, RM [1 ]
WARD, JD [1 ]
ARTLETT, CM [1 ]
WELSH, K [1 ]
DUFF, GW [1 ]
机构
[1] CHURCHILL HOSP,CTR TRANSPLANT,OXFORD OX3 7LJ,ENGLAND
关键词
IDDM; MHC; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; POLYMORPHISM;
D O I
10.1007/s001250050138
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) is associated with class II molecules of the MHC on chromosome 6, in particular HLA-DR and -DQ alleles, but a pathogenic role for TNF-alpha in the class III region of the MHC has also been implied. We therefore tested whether there was any independent association between a biallelic TNF polymorphism and IDDM. The TNF2 allele was present in 61 of 114 (54%) IDDM patients compared to 101 of 253 (40%) control subjects (odds ratio 1.73; p < 0.02). Stratification analysis in individuals matched for HLA-DR3 revealed, however, that this association was not independent of HLA-DR3 and is most likely to be a result of linkage disequilibrium between these alleles.
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