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Rs3761389 polymorphism in autoimmune regulator (AIRE) gene is associated with susceptibility of myasthenia gravis in Chinese patients.
Journal of clinical neuroscience : official journal of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia - 1 Jun 2017
Zhang Xu, Ding Xiao-Jun, Wang Qi, Yue Yao-Xian, Xie Yanchen, Hao Hong-Jun, Liang Bing, Zhang Xian-Jun, Song Min, Gao Zhe, Jiang Ping, Qin Yue, Li Hai-Feng
Abstract excerpt
Polymorphism in autoimmune regulator (AIRE) gene is associated with various autoimmune disorders. Abnormal AIRE expression is associated with the development of myasthenia gravis (MG). We investigated the association of polymorphism in AIRE gene and the clinical features and severity of MG. The frequencies of alleles and genotypes were compared between 480MG patients and 487 healthy controls, as well as among...
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