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The HLA-DQ associations with Graves' disease in Chinese children.
Clinical endocrinology - 1 Apr 1999
Wong G W, Cheng S H, Dorman J S
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Graves' disease has been documented to be associated with different HLA genes in Caucasians and Chinese adults. The incidence of childhood Graves' disease has been reported to be high in Hong Kong Chinese. The aims of this study were to examine the HLA-DQA1 and DQB1 associations with Graves' disease in Chinese children. PATIENTS AND DESIGN: Sixty-seven Chinese children with Graves' disease (59 girls...
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