Methylation levels of the TNFA gene are different between Graves’ and Hashimoto’s diseases and influenced by the TNFA polymorphism

Methylation levels of the TNFA gene are different between Graves’ and Hashimoto’s diseases and influenced by the TNFA polymorphism

Graves’ disease (GD) and Hashimoto’s disease (HD) are different pathological types of autoimmune thyroid diseases (AITDs). However, the epigenetic differences between these diseases have not been elucidated. DNA methylation is one of the primary epigenetic modifications that reflect environmental in...

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Main Authors: Emi Morita, Mikio Watanabe, Naoya Inoue, Hidemi Hashimoto, Emi Haga, Yoh Hidaka, Yoshinori Iwatani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-04-01
Series:Autoimmunity
Subjects:
tnf-α
methylation
graves’ disease
hashimoto’s disease
polymorphism
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08916934.2018.1448078

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