Open AccessThe role of common genetic markers in susceptibility to type 1 diabetes and autoimmune thyroid diseases
Author(s) -
Ekaterina Alexandrovna Repina
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
diabetes mellitus
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.155
H-Index - 12
eISSN - 2072-0378
pISSN - 2072-0351
DOI - 10.14341/2072-0351-5630
Subject(s) - medicine , type 1 diabetes , genetic predisposition , thyroid , type 2 diabetes , diabetes mellitus , immunology , gene , autoimmune disease , bioinformatics , endocrinology , genetics , disease , biology , antibody
This review generalizes current data on the genes responsible for combined susceptibility to type 1 diabetes and autoimmune thyroid diseases. Analysisof the role of common genetic markers facilitates understanding their contribution to the development of each of the two or several concomitantautoimmune diseases affecting a single patient
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