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Association between Polymorphism of Interleukin-23 Receptor and Hashimoto's Thyroiditis in Chinese Han Population of Shandong.
Chinese medical journal - 5 Aug 2015
Li Zhi-Hua, Han Jie, Wang Yu-Fei, Dai Jun, Zhang Hui, Li Chun-Xia, Ma Qun
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: The interleukin-23 receptor (IL-23R) has been shown to be associated with autoimmune diseases in many different populations. This study aimed to investigate the association between IL-23R gene polymorphism and susceptibility to Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT) in Chinese Han population of Shandong. METHODS: A case-control cohort study was performed in 145 HT patients from First People's Hospital of Jining...
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