Association of the CTLA4 Gene with Graves' disease in the chinese han population

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Zhao, Shuang Xia ^a   Pan, Chun Ming ^a   Cao, Huang Ming ^a   Han, Bing ^a   Shi, Jing Yi ^a   Liang, Jun ^b   Gao, Guan Qi ^c   Peng, Yong De ^a   Su, Qing ^a   Chen, Jia Lun ^a   Zhao, Jia Jun ^d   Song, Huai Dong ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^b Fourth Hospital of Xuzhou   (China)

^c LINYI PEOPLE'S HOSPITAL   (China)

^d SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN 4; CYTOTOXIC T-LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN 4; LEUKOCYTE ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHINA; COHORT ANALYSIS; ETHNOLOGY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHY; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ANTIGENS, CD; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHINA; COHORT STUDIES; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHY; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; ODDS RATIO; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 79952117074     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0009821     Document Type: Article

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