Use of Tag single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) to screen PTPN21: no association with Graves' disease.
OBJECTIVE: The protein-tyrosine-phosphate nonreceptor 22 gene (PTPN22) has recently been identified as a susceptibility locus for a number of autoimmune diseases including Graves' disease (GD). PTPN21 is another member of the PTPN family and its gene PTPN21 maps to the first reported region of...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2006
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