Article
CD28/CTLA-4/ICOS haplotypes confers susceptibility to Graves' disease and modulates clinical phenotype of disease.
Endocrine - 1 Jan 2017
Pawlak-Adamska Edyta, Frydecka Irena, Bolanowski Marek, Tomkiewicz Anna, Jonkisz Anna, Karabon Lidia, Partyka Anna, Nowak Oskar, Szalinski Marek, Daroszewski Jacek
Abstract excerpt
Graves' disease, an autoimmune disease with heterogeneous symptoms including Graves' orbitopathy, has a combined genetic/environmental background, where variations within CD28/CTLA-4/ICOS genes are considered as disease markers.Association of CD28c.17+3T>C(rs3116496), CTLA-4g.319C>T(rs5742909), CTLA-4c.49A>G(rs231775), CTLA-4g.*642AT(8_33), CT60(rs3087243), Jo31(), ICOSc.1554+4GT(8_15) polymorphisms...
