K. Sangthongpitag et al., NO EVIDENCE FOR LINKAGE OF A NOVEL CA REPEAT POLYMORPHISM FOR APOPTOSIS ANTIGEN-1 (APO-1 OR FAS) WITH TYPE-I DIABETES IN A CAUCASIAN POPULATION, Human heredity, 48(6), 1998, pp. 343-345
A novel microsatellite marker was found within 48.5 kb of the Fas gene
. The observed heterozygosity in 160 healthy unrelated controls was 0.
78. There was no evidence of linkage to type I diabetes mellitus in 12
0 diabetic children using the transmission disequilibrium test.