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Genetics of the autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 3 variant.
Thyroid : official journal of the American Thyroid Association - 1 Jul 2010
Dittmar Manuela, Kahaly George J
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BACKGROUND: Autoimmune thyroid diseases (AITD) and type 1 diabetes (T1D) are the most common autoimmune endocrine disorders. They occur frequently together in the same individual. This disease combination is denominated as autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 3 variant (APS3v). This review aims to describe the genetic and pathological background of the syndrome. The joint susceptibility genes for AITD and T1D...
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