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Statistical testing of shared genetic control for potentially related traits [PDF]

open access: yesGenetic Epidemiology 37 (2013) 802-813, 2013
Integration of data from genome-wide single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) association studies of different traits should allow researchers to disentangle the genetics of potentially related traits within individually associated regions. Formal statistical colocalisation testing of individual regions, which requires selection of a set of SNPs ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Insulin gene polymorphisms in type I diabetes, Addison's disease and the polyglandular autoimmune syndrome type II [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Background: Polymorphisms within the insulin gene can influence insulin expression in the pancreas and especially in the thymus, where self-antigens are processed, shaping the T cell repertoire into selftolerance, a process that protects from ß-cell ...
Badenhoop, Klaus   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Hashimoto encephalopathy: Neurological and psychiatric perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Hashimoto encephalopathy (HE) is an autoimmune disease with neurological and neuropsychiatric manifestations and elevated titers of antithyroid antibodies in serum and cerebrospinal fluid. Patients are mostly women.
Lačković Maja   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Role of selenium deficiency in pediatrics with acquired hypothyroidism

open access: yesInternational Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2021
Background: Although selenium is one of the nutrients that has an important role in the metabolism of thyroid hormones, it has been investigated in rare studies.
Hossein Moravej   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between CD40 C/T1 polymorphism and familial autoimmune thyroid disease

open access: yesКлиническая и экспериментальная тиреоидология, 2013
High prevalence of family cases of autoimmune thyroid diseases (AITD) causes requirement of researching this group of patients. The objective of this study is to estimate genotypes and alleles frequencies of CD40 C(1)T poly morphism (rs1883832) in Graves`

doaj   +1 more source

Musculoskeletal symptoms and assessment of the effectiveness of physiotherapeutic management in Hashimoto’s disease

open access: yesMedycyna Ogólna i Nauki o Zdrowiu, 2022
Introduction and objective Hashimoto’s disease, the most common cause of hypothyroidism, may present a variety of non-specific symptoms, including those related to the musculoskeletal system, such as pain in muscles, joints, stiffness or numbness.
Magdalena Gluza   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Roles of GM-CSF in the Pathogenesis of Autoimmune Diseases: An Update. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) was first described as a growth factor that induces the differentiation and proliferation of myeloid progenitors in the bone marrow.
Adorini   +134 more
core   +2 more sources

Coexistence of sarcoidosis and Hashimoto thyroiditis

open access: yesReumatismo, 2018
Sarcoidosis is a chronic, inflammatory disease with unknown cause characterized by non-caseating granuloma formations. It can present with bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy, skin lesions, eye involvement and locomotor system findings. Hashimoto thyroiditis
H. Semiz, M. Yalcin, S.V. Kobak
doaj   +1 more source

Paraneoplastic pemphigus: insight into the autoimmune pathogenesis, clinical features and therapy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Paraneoplastic pemphigus is a rare autoimmune skin disease that is always associated with a neoplasm. Usually, oral, skin, and mucosal lesions are the earliest manifestations shown by paraneoplastic pemphigus patients.
Andrea Ciofalo   +21 more
core   +2 more sources

Vitiligo and autoimmune thyroid disorders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Vitiligo represents the most common cause of acquired skin, hair and oral depigmentation, affecting 0.5-1% of the population worldwide. It is clinically characterized by the appearance of disfiguring circumscribed skin macules following melanocyte ...
Baldini, Enke   +10 more
core   +2 more sources

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