Association of CD40 gene 5′UTR C(-1)T, -58038T and C64610G polymorphism with autoimmune thyroid disorders

Journal of Xi'an Jiaotong University (Medical Sciences)

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Zhang, Yi ^a,b   Zhu, Benzhang ^a   Sun, Yan ^a  

^a MEDICAL SCHOOL OF XI AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHAANXI PROVINCIAL PEOPLE S HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Amplification refractory mutation system; Autoimmune thyroid disorder; CD40 gene; Polymerase chain reaction combined with restriction fragment length polymorphism; Single nucleotide polymorphism

Indexed keywords

CD40 ANTIGEN;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE THYROIDITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RISK; GENOTYPE; GRAVES DISEASE; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK FACTOR; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 47549102249     PISSN: 16718259     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (3)

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