The thyroglobulin gene as the first thyroid-specific susceptibility gene for autoimmune thyroid disease

Trends in Molecular Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 306-308

  Tomer, Yaron ^a   Greenberg, David ^b  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA DR3 ANTIGEN; HLA DR4 ANTIGEN; THYROGLOBULIN;

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CHROMOSOME 8Q; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE INTERACTION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENE REPLICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GRAVES DISEASE; HAPLOTYPE; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HUMAN; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SHORT SURVEY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; THYROID DISEASE;

ANIMALS; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MICE; MUTATION, MISSENSE; THYROGLOBULIN; THYROID DISEASES;

EID: 3042787719     PISSN: 14714914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molmed.2004.05.002     Document Type: Short Survey

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