[MHC class II genes (IDDM1) confer the strongest susceptibility with a hierachy DQ > DR; more than ten other chromosome regions (IDDM2 to IDDM13) have been identified as candidates for linkage with type 1 diabetes: currently, there is consensus for insulin (IDDM2) and a few other loci, while the remainder await confirmation.]. 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