The Role of Cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated Protein 4 (CTLA-4) Gene, Thyroid Stimulating Hormone Receptor (TSHR) Gene and Regulatory T-cells as Risk Factors for Relapse in Patients with Graves Disease

The Role of Cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated Protein 4 (CTLA-4) Gene, Thyroid Stimulating Hormone Receptor (TSHR) Gene and Regulatory T-cells as Risk Factors for Relapse in Patients with Graves Disease

Background: graves’ disease (GD) is the most common condition of thyrotoxicosis. The management of GD is initiated with the administration of antithyroid drugs; however, it requires a long time to achieve remission. In reality more than 50% of patients who had remission may be at risk for relapse af...

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Main Authors: Fatimah Eliana, Pradana Suwondo, Asmarinah Asmarinah, Alida Harahap, Samsuridjal Djauzi, Joedo Prihartono, Tjokorda Gde Dalem Pemayun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Interna Publishing 2017-11-01
Series:Acta Medica Indonesiana
Subjects:
graves’ disease
relapse
CTLA-4 gene exon 1
CTLA-4 gene with promotor-318
TSHR gene rs2268458 intron 1
Regulatory T cells
Thyroid Receptor Antibody (TRAb)
Online Access:http://actamedindones.org/index.php/ijim/article/view/340

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