Lack of association between thyroid-stimulating hormone receptor haplotypes and Graves' disease in a northern Chinese population

Tissue Antigens

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 2-

  Xu, L D ^a   Zhang, X L ^a   Sun, H M ^a   Liu, P ^a   Ji, G H ^a   Guan, R W ^a   Yu, Y ^a   Jin, Y ^a   Chen, F ^a   Fu, S B ^a  

^a HARBIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chinese; Graves' disease; Haplotype; Thyroid stimulating hormone receptor

Indexed keywords

THYROTROPIN RECEPTOR;

CHINESE; GENE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GRAVES DISEASE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; LETTER; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

CHINA; GRAVES DISEASE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; RECEPTORS, THYROTROPIN;

EID: 78649985857     PISSN: 00012815     EISSN: 13990039     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0039.2010.01557.x     Document Type: Letter

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