Genomic Polymorphism at the Interferon-Induced Helicase (IFIH1) Locus Contributes to Graves’ Disease Susceptibility - Concepedia

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Genomic Polymorphism at the Interferon-Induced Helicase (IFIH1) Locus Contributes to Graves’ Disease Susceptibility

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2007

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Alison Sutherland, Jocelyn Davies, Catherine Owen, Suresh Vaikkakara, Christine Walker, Timothy Cheetham, Robert A. James, Petros Perros, Peter T. Donaldson, Heather J. Cordell,

The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism

Abstract

We confirm a significant contribution of the Ala946Thr IFIH1 polymorphism to organ-specific autoimmune diseases, extending the range of conditions associated with this variant to include Graves' disease. This polymorphism may also contribute to several other autoimmune disorders.

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