[Because the CD4 receptor is crucial for appropriate antigen responses of CD4+ T cells, changes in CD4 expression and CD4+ T-cell activity may influence tolerance or tissue destruction in autoimmune diseases and contribute to their risk.]. 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