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49A/G and CT60 polymorphisms of the cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated antigen 4 gene associated with autoimmune thyroid disease.
Human immunology - 1 Oct 2009
Bicek Ajda, Zaletel Katja, Gaberscek Simona, Pirnat Edvard, Krhin Blaz, Stopar Tanja Gmeiner, Hojker Sergej
Abstract excerpt
Single nucleotide polymorphisms in the CTLA-4 gene have been suggested as genetic factors in the susceptibility to autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD). In our case-control study, patients with Graves' disease, Hashimoto's thyroiditis, and postpartum thyroiditis and control subjects have been genoty...
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