GWAS in autoimmune thyroid disease: Redefining our understanding of pathogenesis

The ability of the immune system to protect the body from attack by foreign antigens is essential for human survival. The immune system can, however, start to attack the body's own organs. An autoimmune response against components of the thyroid gland affects 2-5% of the general population. Con...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Simmonds, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2013