[It is important to note that these associations were independent of the HLA-DRB1-DQA1-DQB1 genes, as well as of associations observed at HLA-A, -B and -C. Taken together, our results identify PRSS16 and BTN3A2, two genes thought to play important roles in regulating the immune response, as potentially novel susceptibility genes for T1D.]. 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