Identification of HLA-DRB1*04:10 allele as risk allele for Japanese moyamoya disease and its association with autoimmune thyroid disease: A case-control study.

Identification of HLA-DRB1*04:10 allele as risk allele for Japanese moyamoya disease and its association with autoimmune thyroid disease: A case-control study.

<h4>Background and purpose</h4>Moyamoya disease (MMD) is a progressive cerebrovascular disease with unknown etiology. Growing evidence suggest its involvement of autoimmune and genetic mechanisms in the pathogenesis of MMD. This study aims to clarify the association between HLA allele an...

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Main Authors: Ryosuke Tashiro, Kuniyasu Niizuma, Seik-Soon Khor, Katsushi Tokunaga, Miki Fujimura, Hiroyuki Sakata, Hidenori Endo, Hidetoshi Inoko, Koetsu Ogasawara, Teiji Tominaga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0220858

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