Article
Investigating the possible association between NLRP3 gene polymorphisms and myasthenia gravis.
Muscle & nerve - 1 May 2021
Agah Elmira, Nafissi Shahriar, Saleh Fatemeh, Sarraf Payam, Tafakhori Abbas, Mousavi Seyed Vahid, Saghazadeh Amene, Sadr Maryam, Sinaei Farnaz, Mohebbi Bahareh, Mahmoudi Mahdi, Shadi Hamideh, Rezaei Nima
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: In this case-control study, we investigated the association between nucleotide oligomerization domain-like receptor family pyrin domain containing 3 (NLRP3) single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) rs10754558, rs3806265, rs4612666, and rs35829419 and myasthenia gravis (MG). METHODS: Samples from MG patients were selected from a previous study conducted in our neuromuscular clinic, which investigated...
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