Exploring the mitochondrial DNA ancestry of patients with type 1 diabetes from an admixed population of the Northeast of Brazil

Abstract Mitochondrial DNA is a stable genetic marker that can be used to investigate maternal ancestry. Some evidence suggests a potential link between specific mtDNA haplogroups and the emergence of certain diseases. Nevertheless, this correlation has yet to be investigated in patients with T1D. T...

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Main Authors: Rossana Sousa Azulay, Lívia Leite Ferreira, Anna Beatriz Gonçalves, Igor J. Barbosa, Vandilson Rodrigues, Alexandre Nogueira Facundo, Débora Lago, Gilvan Cortês Nascimento, Marcelo Magalhães, Manuel Faria, Andreia C. Turchetto-Zolet, Dayse A. Silva, Marília Brito Gomes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-05990-2
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