MSH5 Gene Polymorphisms Are Associated with Hashimoto's Thyroiditis Susceptibility in a Chinese Han Population.
BACKGROUND This study investigated associations between MSH5 polymorphisms and autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD) susceptibility. METHODS We genotyped rs409558 and rs707939 in 943 patients with AITD, including 591 with Graves' disease (GD) and 352 with Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT), and 488 controls. Genetic associatio...