[Several genetic determinants of T1D were already established before the era of genome-wide association studies, primarily with the HLA class II genes, encoding highly polymorphic antigen-presenting proteins that account for almost 50% of the genetic risk 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