To obtain the polymorphic data of short tandem repeat(STR) loci of D15S657, D11S1369, D6S2420 and D6S503 in Chinese Han population and to study the association of these four STR loci with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus(IDDM).
Department of Medical Genetics, the First Affliated Hospital, West China University of Medical Sciences, Chengdu, Sichuan, P. R. China. zszg@wcums.edu.cn