Cytotoxic T Lymphocyte-Associated Molecule-4 Gene Polymorphism and Hyperthyroid Graves’ Disease Relapse after Antithyroid Drug Withdrawal: A Follow-Up Study
Author(s) -
PeiWen Wang,
I-Ya Chen,
RueTsuan Liu,
ChingJung Hsieh,
Edward Hsi,
SuhHang Hank Juo
Publication year - 2007
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.2006-2761
Subject(s) - single nucleotide polymorphism , medicine , odds ratio , snp , gastroenterology , confidence interval , genotype , genotyping , graves' disease , cytotoxic t cell , oncology , disease , biology , genetics , gene , in vitro
We previously showed an association between the exon1 +49 A/G single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) and the relapse of Graves' disease (GD). The G allele was associated with early relapse.
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