[Recent studies have demonstrated an association between a microsatellite polymorphism of the CTLA-4 gene, specifically a 106 base pair allele, and both Graves' disease and autoimmune hypothyroidism.]. 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