Association between HLA-B*46 Allele and Graves Disease in Asian Populations: A Meta-Analysis
Graves' disease (GD) is a leading cause of hyperthyroidism, which affects 1.0-1.6% of the general population. Previous studies reported a higher GD prevalence in Asian populations compared to Caucasian populations. The etiology of GD involves complex interactions between predisposing genes and...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Ivyspring International Publisher
2013
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3547214/ |