Association of IL6 gene methylation in peripheral blood cells with the development and prognosis of autoimmune thyroid diseases

Association of IL6 gene methylation in peripheral blood cells with the development and prognosis of autoimmune thyroid diseases

Autoimmune thyroid diseases (AITDs), including Hashimoto’s disease (HD) and Graves’ disease (GD), are archetypes of organ-specific autoimmune diseases, but the prognosis of patients with AITD varies. Autoimmune diseases, including AITDs, are believed to develop in response to both genetic and enviro...

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Main Authors: Nachi Hirai, Mikio Watanabe, Naoya Inoue, Riku Kinoshita, Hiroki Ohtani, Yoh Hidaka, Yoshinori Iwatani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-11-01
Series:Autoimmunity
Subjects:
il-6
methylation
severity
intractability
autoimmune thyroid disease
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08916934.2019.1669568

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08916934.2019.1669568

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