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A thyroid hormone receptor beta gene polymorphism associated with Graves' disease.
Journal of molecular endocrinology - 1 Dec 1995
Tassi V, Scarnecchia L, Di Cerbo A, Pirro M T, Di Paola R, Liuzzi A, Torlontano M, Zingrillo M, D'Aloiso L, De Filippis V
Abstract excerpt
Autoimmune thyroid diseases (AITDs) are clustered in families, but the nature of this clustering is still poorly understood. One possible approach to the identification of genetic factors interacting with the AITDs is the study of the association between polymorphic markers and AITDs themselves. In the present study we have shown an association between an allele of a HindIII restriction fragment length...
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