Z Tang

Cytotoxic T Lymphocyte-associated Antigen 4 Polymorphisms Correlated with Graves’ Disease in Patients of Han Ethnicity in Yunnan, China

Issue:

Vol 68, Issue 1: 2019

DOI:

10.7727/wimj.2016.026

Pages:

7-12

Synopsis:

This study aimed to investigate the correlations between polymorphisms at position 49 in exon 1 and position 318 in the promoter of the cytotoxic T lymphocyte-associated antigen 4 gene and autoimmune thyroid diseases in a Han Chinese population. This had not been reported before.

ABSTRACT

Objective: To investigate the correlations between polymorphisms at position 49 in exon 1 and position 318 in the promoter of the cytotoxic T lymphocyte-associated antigen 4 (CTLA-4) gene and autoimmune thyroid diseases in a Han Chinese population.

Received:

19 Jan, 2016

Accepted:

02 Feb, 2016

Published:

07 Oct, 2019

PDF Attachment:

wimj-iss1-2019_7_12.pdf

Journal Sections:

Original Articles

Keywords:

Autoimmune thyroid disease

cytotoxic T lymphocyte-associated antigen 4

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e-Published: 01 Mar, 2016

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Assessing Islet Function Using two-hour Postprandial C Peptide in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Issue:

Vol 66, Issue 6: 2017

DOI:

10.7727/wimj.2015.025

Pages:

605–609

Synopsis:

The present study aimed at exploring the role of two hour postprandial C peptide (2HPC-P) for assessing islet β-cell function in T2DM in order to guide treatment selection for patients with newly diagnosed T2DM.

Abstract

Objective: This study aims to investigate the role of 2-h postprandial C peptide (2HPC-P) for assessing islet β-cell function in Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).

Received:

26 Jan, 2015

Accepted:

30 Mar, 2015

Published:

29 Dec, 2017

PDF Attachment:

wimj-iss6-2017_605_609.pdf

Journal Sections:

Original Articles

Keywords:

Type 2 diabetes mellitus