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Mimura T, Relationship between HLA and retinopathy in patients with type 1 diabetes
Relationship Between Human Leukocyte Antigen Status and
Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy in Patients with Younger-Onset
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Tatsuya Mimura
1, 2
, MD, Hideharu Funatsu
2
, MD, Yasuko Uchigata
3
, MD, Shigehiko
Kitano
2
, MD, Hidetaka Noma
3
, MD,
Erika Shimizu
2
, MD, Yasuhiro Konno
2
, MD,
Shiro Amano
1
, MD, Makoto Araie
1
, MD, Osamu Yoshino
4
, MD, Yasuhiko Iwamoto
3
,
MD, and Sadao Hori
5
, MD.
1
Department of Ophthalmology, University of Tokyo school of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
2
Department of Ophthalmology, Diabetes Center Tokyo Women's Medical University,
Tokyo, Japan
3
Internal Medicine, Diabetes Center, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo,
Japan
4
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Tokyo school of Medicine,
Tokyo, Japan
5
Department of Ophthalmology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan