[While present evidence implicates HLA-DQ as the major susceptibility locus in IDDM, as class I expression apparently plays a role in the progression of disease, the possibility exists that the association attributed to HLA-DQ is in fact due to an association with the TAP genes.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE