Association between copy number variation of complement component <it>C4 </it>and Graves' disease
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Gene copy number of complement component <it>C4</it>, which varies among individuals, may determine the intrinsic strength of the classical complement pathway. Presuming a major role of complement as an effecter in peptid...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Biomedical Science |
Online Access: | http://www.jbiomedsci.com/content/18/1/71 |