Autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome type 1 and NALP5, a parathyroid autoantigen.

BACKGROUND: Autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome type 1 (APS-1) is a multiorgan autoimmune disorder caused by mutations in AIRE, the autoimmune regulator gene. Though recent studies concerning AIRE deficiency have begun to elucidate the molecular pathogenesis of organ-specific autoimmunity in patients...

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Main Authors: Alimohammadi, M, Björklund, P, Hallgren, A, Pöntynen, N, Szinnai, G, Shikama, N, Keller, M, Ekwall, O, Kinkel, SA, Husebye, E, Gustafsson, J, Rorsman, F, Peltonen, L, Betterle, C, Perheentupa, J, Akerström, G, Westin, G, Scott, H, Holländer, G, Kämpe, O
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2008