Search for dissertations about: "Håkan Hedstrand"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Håkan Hedstrand.

  1. 1. Alopecia and vitiligo in autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome type I

    Author : Håkan Hedstrand; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : Medical sciences; APS I; autoantigen; vitiligo; alopecia areata; cDNA-library; immunoscreening; tyrosine hydroxylase; SOX9; SOX10; molecular mimicry; MEDICIN OCH VÅRD; MEDICINE; MEDICIN; Medicine; medicin;

    Abstract : Autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome type I (APS I) is a recessively inherited disease caused by mutations in a recently identified gene, AIRE, on human chromosome 21. APS I patients are affected by autoimmune destruction of multiple endocrine glands and other organs as well as ectodermal structures. READ MORE