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Association of genetic variants in GABRA3 gene and thyrotoxic hypokalaemic periodic paralysis in Thai population.
Clinical endocrinology - 1 Apr 2008
Jongjaroenprasert Wallaya, Chanprasertyotin Suwannee, Butadej Siriwan, Nakasatien Soontaree, Charatcharoenwitthaya Natthinee, Himathongkam Thep, Ongphiphadhanakul Boonsong
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Genetic predisposition has been suggested to play role in the pathogenesis of thyrotoxic hypokalaemic periodic paralysis (THPP). OBJECTIVES: In this study, we assessed the differences of single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP) allelic frequency between THPP patients and well-characterized controls in order to find the susceptibility genetic variants related to THPP using microarray-based assessments on...
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