Polymorphisms in the TNFA and IL6 Genes Represent Risk Factors for Autoimmune Thyroid Disease

Background Autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD) comprises diseases including Hashimoto's thyroiditis and Graves' disease, both characterized by reactivity to autoantigens causing, respectively, inflammatory destruction and autoimmune stimulation of the thyroid-stimulating hormone receptor. AI...

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Autor principal: Durães, Cecília (author)
Outros Autores: Moreira, Carla S. (author), Alvelos, Inês (author), Mendes, Adélia (author), Santos, Liliana R. (author), Machado, José Carlos (author), Melo, Miguel (author), Esteves, César (author), Neves, Celestino (author), Sobrinho-Simões, Manuel (author), Soares, Paula (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2014
Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/10316/27703
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:estudogeral.sib.uc.pt:10316/27703