Novel missense mutation in PTPN22 in a Chinese pedigree with Hashimoto’s thyroiditis

Novel missense mutation in PTPN22 in a Chinese pedigree with Hashimoto’s thyroiditis

Abstract Background Hashimoto’s thyroiditis is a complex autoimmune thyroid disease, the onset of which is associated with environmental exposures and specific susceptibility genes. Its incidence in females is higher than its incidence in males. Thus far, although some susceptibility loci have been...

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Main Authors: Licheng Gong, Beihong Liu, Jing Wang, Hong Pan, Anhui Qi, Siyang Zhang, Jinyi Wu, Ping Yang, Binbin Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
Subjects:
Hashimoto’s thyroiditis
Whole-exome sequencing
PTPN22
Mutation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12902-018-0305-8

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