Utilizing Twins Concordance Rates to Infer the Predisposition to Myasthenia Gravis
Utilizing Twins Concordance Rates to Infer the Predisposition to Myasthenia Gravis
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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press
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Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disorder in which patients experience muscular fatigability due to the presence of anti-acetylcholine receptor (AChR) antibodies which inhibit signal transduction across the neuro-muscular junction. Like all complex disorders, disease is caused by an interaction between genetic and environmental factors. Alth...
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Utilizing Twins Concordance Rates to Infer the Predisposition to Myasthenia Gravis
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TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_swepub_ki_se_545415
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_swepub_ki_se_545415
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1832-4274
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1839-2628
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10.1375/twin.14.2.129