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Genetics and epigenetics of autoimmune thyroid diseases: Translational implications.
Best practice & research. Clinical endocrinology & metabolism - 1 Mar 2023
Lee Hanna J, Stefan-Lifshitz Mihaela, Li Cheuk Wun, Tomer Yaron
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Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT) and Graves' disease (GD) are prevalent autoimmune disorders, representing opposite ends of the clinical spectrum of autoimmune thyroid diseases (AITD). The pathogenesis involves a complex interplay between environment and genes. Specific susceptibility genes have been discovered that predispose to AITD, including thyroid-specific and immune-regulatory genes. Growing evidence has...
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