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CTLA-4 and not CD28 is a susceptibility gene for thyroid autoantibody production.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Apr 2001
Tomer Y, Greenberg D A, Barbesino G, Concepcion E, Davies T F
Abstract excerpt
One of the hallmarks of the human autoimmune thyroid diseases (AITDs) is the production of high titers of autoantibodies against thyroglobulin and thyroid peroxidase that often precedes the development of clinical disease. A high percentage of family members of patients with AITDs have significan...
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