Postpartum autoimmune thyroid disorder associated with HLA‐DR4?
- 31 March 1984
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Tissue Antigens
- Vol. 23 (4), 250-252
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1399-0039.1984.tb00040.x
Abstract
Thirteen Danish women with postpartum thyroiditis were HLA-A,B,C and -DR typed. Nine of ten unrelated probands were DR4-positive which is significantly (corrected p = .01) different from the frequency (34.7%) of this antigen in unrelated controls.This publication has 5 references indexed in Scilit:
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