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The Putative Role of TIM-3 Variants in Polyendocrine Autoimmunity: Insights from a WES Investigation.
International journal of molecular sciences - 12 Oct 2024
Ariolli Andrea, Agolini Emanuele, Mazza Tommaso, Petrizzelli Francesco, Petrini Stefania, D'Oria Valentina, Cudini Annamaria, Nardella Caterina, Pesce Vanessa, Comparcola Donatella, Cappa Marco, Fierabracci Alessandra
Abstract excerpt
Autoimmune polyglandular syndrome (APS) comprises a complex association of autoimmune pathological conditions. APS Type 1 originates from loss-of-function mutations in the autoimmune regulator (AIRE) gene. APS2, APS3 and APS4 are linked to specific HLA alleles within the major histocompatibility complex, with single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in non-HLA genes also contributing to disease. In general,...
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