title: Need for clarification of data in the recent meta-analysis about cytotoxic T-lymphocyte associated antigen 4 gene polymorphism and type 1 diabetes mellitus.
authors.affiliation: Department of Preventive Medicine, Wannan Medical College, 241001 Wuhu, Anhui, China.
authors.forename: Wei-Wei
authors.initials: WW
authors.lastname: Chang
authors.affiliation: Department of Hospital Infection Management Office, Wuhu Traditional Chinese Medical Hospital, 241000 Wuhu, Anhui, China.
authors.forename: Liu
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Zhang
authors.affiliation: Epidemiology and Biostatistics School of Public Health, Anhui Medical University, 230032 Hefei, China.
authors.forename: Hong
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Su
authors.affiliation: Department of Preventive Medicine, Wannan Medical College, 241001 Wuhu, Anhui, China.
authors.forename: Yue-Long
authors.initials: YL
authors.lastname: Jin
authors.affiliation: Department of Preventive Medicine, Wannan Medical College, 241001 Wuhu, Anhui, China.
authors.forename: Yan
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Chen
authors.affiliation: Department of Preventive Medicine, Wannan Medical College, 241001 Wuhu, Anhui, China. Electronic address: yingshuiyao@163.com.
authors.forename: Ying-Shui
authors.initials: YS
authors.lastname: Yao
mesh_terms: D060908:CTLA-4 Antigen / Q000235:genetics*; D003922:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / Q000235:genetics*; D006801:Humans; D011110:Polymorphism, Genetic / Q000235:genetics*
chemical_list: D060908:CTLA-4 Antigen