[These two patient groups were associated with similar HLA-A alleles and different HLA-DPB1 alleles, suggesting the presence of two genetic factors for GD within the HLA region; one is HLA-A linked and may be related to thyroid organ specificity, the other is HLA-DP linked and may control the severity of autoimmunity.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE