ERBB3 and type 1 diabetes mellitus: The association between ERBB3-rs2292239 and T1D has been identified in large scaled studies in many populations, including Caucasians (allelic OR 1.3) (Barrett et al., 2009, Bradfield et al., 2011, Burren et al., 2011), Japanese (allelic OR 1.5) (Yamashita et al., 2011) and Pakistani (Kiani et al., 2015).