Multiple SNPs in intron 41 of thyroglobulin gene are associated with autoimmune thyroid disease in the Japanese population.

BACKGROUND: The etiology of the autoimmune thyroid diseases (AITDs), Graves' disease (GD) and Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT), is largely unknown. However, genetic susceptibility is believed to play a major role. Two whole genome scans from Japan and from the US identified a locus on chromosome 8q24 th...

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Autores principales:	Yoshiyuki Ban, Teruaki Tozaki, Matsuo Taniyama, Luce Skrabanek, Yasuko Nakano, Yoshio Ban, Tsutomu Hirano
Formato:	Artigo
Lenguaje:	Inglês
Publicado:	Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Colección:	PLoS ONE
Acceso en línea:	http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3360768?pdf=render
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