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RNASET2 tag SNP but not CCR6 polymorphisms is associated with autoimmune thyroid diseases in the Chinese Han population.
BMC medical genetics - 26 Feb 2015
Chen Xiao-jun, Gong Xiao-hua, Yan Ni, Meng Shuai, Qin Qiu, Jiang Yan-Fei, Zheng Hai-Yan, Zhang Jin-an
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BACKGROUND: Polymorphisms of the CC chemokine receptor 6 (CCR6) and RNASET2 tag SNP have been shown to be associated with the susceptibility to several immune-related diseases. This study was conducted to identify the association of CCR6 and RNASET2 tag SNP with autoimmune thyroid diseases (AITDs) in the Chinese Han population. METHODS: We enrolled 1061 patients with AITDs, including 701 patients with Graves'...
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