Lack of Impact of Cytotoxic T-Lymphocyte Antigen 4 Gene Exon 1 Polymorphism on Susceptibility to or Clinical Course of Egyptian Childhood Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura

In conclusion, CTLA-4 exon 1 49 A>G polymorphism is not associated with susceptibility to ITP in the Egyptian population; neither it affects the clinical picture of the disease.

Source: Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis - March 30, 2015 Category: Hematology Authors: Radwan, E. R., Goda, R. L. M. Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research