[In addition, we analyzed five other family members out of three generations for the AIRE gene mutation and for polymorphisms in the cytotoxic T lymphocyte antigen 4 (CTLA4) gene region and lymphoid protein tyrosine phosphatase (PTPN22) gene, which are associated with the occurrence of sporadic autoimmune Addison's disease, type 1 diabetes mellitus, and generalized vitiligo.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
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