ea0010p81 | Steroids to include Cushing's | SFE2005
Owen C
, Eden J
, Jennings C
, Wilson V
, Cheetham T
, Pearce S
The common autoimmune endocrinopathies are caused by susceptibility alleles at several genetic loci including MHC, CTLA4, PTPN22 and probably several others. Many of these susceptibility alleles are shared between several different autoimmune disorders including type 1 diabetes, autoimmune thyroid diseases and rheumatoid arthritis. In recent months a novel susceptibility locus was identified in the 5 end of the Fc receptor-like 3 (FCRL3) gene ...