Preliminary evidence of genetic anticipation in Graves' disease

Thyroid

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 447-451

  Brix, Thomas Heiberg ^a   Petersen, Hans Christian ^b   Iachine, Ivan ^b   Hegedüs, Laszlo ^a  

^a ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GRAVES DISEASE; HEREDITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING HABIT;

EID: 0037529342     PISSN: 10507256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/105072503322021106     Document Type: Article

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