Linkage Analysis in Autoimmune Addison's Disease: NFATC1 as a Potential Novel Susceptibility Locus.

BACKGROUND:Autoimmune Addison's disease (AAD) is a rare, highly heritable autoimmune endocrinopathy. It is possible that there may be some highly penetrant variants which confer disease susceptibility that have yet to be discovered. METHODS:DNA samples from 23 multiplex AAD pedigrees from the U...

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Main Authors: Anna L Mitchell, Anette Bøe Wolff, Katie MacArthur, Jolanta U Weaver, Bijay Vaidya, Swedish Addision Registry Study Group, Sophie Bensing on behalf of The Swedish Addison Registry Study Group, Martina M Erichsen, Rebecca Darlay, Eystein S Husebye, Heather J Cordell, Simon H S Pearce
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0123550