Analysis of HLA class II genes in Hashimoto's thyroiditis reveals differences compared to Graves' disease

Genes and Immunity

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 358-363

  Zeitlin, A A ^a   Heward, J M ^a   Newby, P R ^a   Carr Smith, J D ^a   Franklyn, J A ^a   Gough, S C L ^a   Simmonds, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2; HLA DQA1 ANTIGEN; HLA DQB1 ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN; HLA DR13 ANTIGEN; HLA DR15 ANTIGEN; HLA DR3 ANTIGEN; HLA DR4 ANTIGEN; HLA DR7 ANTIGEN; HLA DR8 ANTIGEN;

ANTIGEN DETECTION; ANTIGEN FUNCTION; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; GRAVES DISEASE; HAPLOTYPE; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HUMAN; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION;

ALLELES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; GRAVES DISEASE; GREAT BRITAIN; HAPLOTYPES; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HLA-DQ ANTIGENS; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; ODDS RATIO;

EID: 44849090029     PISSN: 14664879     EISSN: 14765470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/gene.2008.26     Document Type: Article

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