Normal allele: GG
Increased risk of islet autoimmunity and type 1 diabetes.
Polymorphism rs4763879 is related to topics like this:
Research and publications:
20805105 Synthetic associations in the context of genome-wide association scan signals
21270831 Association between type 1 diabetes and GWAS SNPs in the southeast US Caucasian population.
21980299 A genome-wide meta-analysis of six type 1 diabetes cohorts identifies multiple associated loci.
22190364 Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies novel multiple sclerosis susceptibility loci.
22278338 Confirmation of novel type 1 diabetes risk loci in families.
26113264 Functional annotation of HOT regions in the human genome: implications for human disease and cancer.
27153397 Mechanisms and Disease Associations of Haplotype-Dependent Allele-Specific DNA Methylation.
27331016 ERBB3-rs2292239 as primary type 1 diabetes association locus among non-HLA genes in Chinese.