Screening for an AIRE-1 mutation in patients with Addison's disease, type 1 diabetes, Graves' disease and Hashimoto's thyroiditis as well as in APECED syndrome

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 335-338

  Meyer, G ^a   Donner, H ^a   Herwig, J ^a   Bohles H ^a   Usadel, K H ^a   Badenhoop, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL FRANKFURT   (Germany)

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Indexed keywords

DNA;

ADDISON DISEASE; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; AUTOIMMUNE POLYENDOCRINOPATHY CANDIDIASIS ECTODERMAL DYSTROPHY; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DNA DETERMINATION; GENE DELETION; GENE ISOLATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GRAVES DISEASE; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADDISON DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETIC SCREENING; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMANS; POLYENDOCRINOPATHIES, AUTOIMMUNE; THYROIDITIS, AUTOIMMUNE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0035069590     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2265.2001.01230.x     Document Type: Article

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