Article
The genetics of the autoimmune thyroid diseases.
Annales d'endocrinologie - 1 Feb 2003
Davies T F, Greenberg D, Tomer Y
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To understand the modern approach to finding the genes responsible for complex diseases when compared to simple Mendelian inheritance. To define the autoimmune thyroid diseases as we now understand them and introduce the concept of disease heterogeneity. To review the evidence for a genetic contribution to autoimmune thyroid disease as opposed to environmental factors and to be aware of new information...
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