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Researchers from Harvard University, U.S., publish new studies and findings in the area of diabetes

Published in Health Risk Factor Week, March 20th, 2007

New findings from Harvard University, U.S., describe advances in diabetes.

Study 1: New investigation results, "Interaction of KIR genes and G1M immunoglobulin allotypes confer susceptibility to type 2 diabetes in Puerto Rican Americans," are detailed in a study published in Human Immunology. "The susceptibility to type 2 diabetes (T2D) involves genetic factors. We studied the distribution of KIR and MHC class I ligands phenotype and genotype frequencies, as well as immunoglobulin KM and GM allotype frequencies in a group of patients (N=95) with T2D and ethnically matched healthy controls (N=74) with Puerto Rican ethnic background," scientists in the United States...

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