- ►eje-online.org [PDF] B Vaidya, S Pearce - European Journal of Endocrinology, 2004 - EFES It is thought that the majority of autoimmune endocrinopathies, including
Graves' disease, auto- immune hypothyroidism, type 1 diabetes mellitus and
autoimmune Addison's disease (sporadic and as well as autoimmune ... Cited by 74 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
- ►oxfordjournals.org FK Kavvoura, J Ioannidis - American journal of epidemiology, 2005 - Oxford Univ Press The authors performed a meta-analysis of 33 studies examining the association of
type 1 diabetes mellitus with polymorphisms in the cytotoxic
T-lymphocyte-associated antigen-4 (CTLA-4) gene, including the A49G (29 ... Cited by 37 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►endojournals.org FK Kavvoura, T Akamizu, T Awata, Y Ban, DA … - Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2007 - Endocrine Soc Context: Cytotoxic T-lymphocyte associated antigen 4 (CTLA-4) polymorphisms have
been widely examined for their associations with autoimmune thyroid diseases
[Graves' disease (GD) and Hashimoto thyroiditis (HT)], but their relative ... Cited by 36 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►endojournals.org H Ikegami, T Awata, E Kawasaki, T Kobayashi … - Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2006 - Endocrine Soc Context: Transracial studies are a powerful tool for genetic association studies
of multifactorial diseases, such as type 1 diabetes. The low incidence of type 1
diabetes in Asian countries, however, makes it difficult to perform ... Cited by 34 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►jleukbio.org GJ Prud'homme - Journal of leukocyte biology, 2004 - Soc Leukocyte Biology The etiology of most human autoimmune diseases remains largely unknown. However,
investigators have identified several negative regulatory mechanisms acting at
the level of innate and/or adaptive immunity. Mutations resulting in a ... Cited by 29 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
K Haller, K Kisand, V Nemvalts, AP Laine, J … - European journal of clinical investigation, 2004 - interscience.wiley.com It is also possible that your web browser is not configured or not able to
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MM Jahromi, GS Eisenbarth - ANNALS-NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, 2006 - interscience.wiley.com Abstract: T1D results from autoimmune-mediated destruction of the pancreatic β
cells, a process that is conditioned by multiple genes and environmental
factors. The main genetic determinants map to the major histocompatibility ... Cited by 24 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
GJ Prudhomme - Expert Review of Vaccines, 2003 - ingentaconnect.com DNA vaccination with antigen expression plasmids has been introduced as a simple
method of inducing immunity to the antigens of infectious agents or tumors.
Although DNA vaccination is generally immunostimulatory, it is possible to ... Cited by 7 - Related articles - All 5 versions
LC De Graaff, JW Smit, JK Radder - Neth J Med, 2007 - njmonline.nl 235 JU ly - a U g U st 2 0 0 7 , V ol . 6 5 , N o . 7 ... LCG de Graaff, JWA
Smit*, JK Radder ... Department of Endocrinology, Leiden University Medical
Centre, PO Box 9600, 2300 RC Leiden, the Netherlands, *corresponding ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - View as HTML - All 5 versions
CO Jonson, M Hedman, MK Faresjö, R Casas, … - Clinical and Experimental Immunology, 2006 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Regulatory T cells (T reg ) are involved in the maintenance of peripheral
tolerance by suppression of autoreactive lymphocytes that have avoided thymic
depletion. The defective function of T reg cells has recently attracted ... Cited by 3 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
