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Association of FcGRIIa with Graves' disease: a potential role for dysregulated autoantibody clearance in disease onset/progression.
Clinical endocrinology - 1 Jul 2010
Yesmin Kadija, Hargreaves Chantal, Newby Paul R, Brand Oliver J, Heward Joanne M, Franklyn Jayne A, Gough Stephen C L, Simmonds Matthew J
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OBJECTIVE: Although autoantibody production is a key feature of autoimmunity, it is not known whether variation in autoantibody production and clearance pathways is involved in disease susceptibility. The Fc Gamma Receptor IIa (FcGRIIa) molecule is involved in the clearance of autoantibodies and...
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