Autoimmune Polyendocrine Syndrome Type 1 in Norway: Phenotypic Variation, Autoantibodies, and Novel Mutations in the Autoimmune Regulator Gene
Author(s) -
Anette S. B. Wolff,
Martina M. Erichsen,
Anthony Meager,
Ng’weina Francis Magitta,
Anne Grethe Myhre,
Jens Bollerslev,
Kristian J. Fougner,
Kari Lima,
Per M. Knappskog,
Eystein S. Husebye
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2006-1873
Subject(s) - autoimmune regulator , autoantibody , phenotype , regulator , gene , autoimmunity , genetics , autoimmune disease , immunology , biology , antibody
The autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome type I (APS I) is a rare disease that previously was difficult to diagnose. Autoantibody screening as well as mutational analysis of the disease gene autoimmune regulator (AIRE) are important diagnostic tools for this life-threatening syndrome.
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