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The Genetic Basis of Graves Disease
14 Nov 2011
Abstract excerpt
The presented comprehensive review of current knowledge about genetic factors predisposing to Graves' disease (GD) put emphasis on functional significance of observed associations. In particular, we discuss recent efforts aimed at refining diseases associations found within the HLA complex and implicating HLA class I as well as HLA-DPB1 loci. We summarize data regarding non-HLA genes such as PTPN22, CTLA4, CD40,...
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