MUTATION FOR TYPE I DIABETES MELLITUS AND ANIMAL MODEL

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15308969

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The invention relates to a mutation in the Dock8 encoding gene that is causative for type 1 diabetes mellitus at least in the rat (rattus norvegicus) or mouse, the rat or mouse preferably having an MHC predisposing towards type 1 diabetes mellitus and/or a mutation in the von Willebrand factor Vwa2. Embodiments of the invention comprise a process for generating a non-human mammal by genetic manipulation to contain at least heterozygously, preferably homozygously, the mutation causative for type 1 diabetes mellitus, preferably in combination with an MHC predisposing for type 1 diabetes mellitus and/or with a mutation in the von Willebrand factor Vwa2.

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MEDIZINISCHE HOCHSCHULE HANNOVERCARL-NEUBERG-STRASSE 1 HANNOVER 30625

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ARNDT, Tanja Hannover, DE 1 0
JOERNS, Anne Hannover, DE 1 0
LENZEN, Sigurd Hannover, DE 1 0
WEDEKIND, Dirk Neustadt am Rtibenberge, DE 1 0

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