Cytotoxic T lymphocyte antigen-4 gene polymorphisms and susceptibility to type 1 autoimmune hepatitis in the Tunisian population
Genetic factors and gene polymorphisms leading to the onset of autoimmune response in autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) are still not full elucidated. Since the CTLA-4 molecule is a key modulator of the lymphocytes responses we hypothezied that deficiencies or mutations in the gene encoding CTLA4 protein m...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-09-01
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| Series: | Genes and Diseases |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352304217301034 |