Research Article
Polymorphisms of ATG5 Gene Are Associated with Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases, Especially Thyroid Eye Disease
Table 1
Clinical data of AITD patients and controls.
| | GD | HT | Control |
| Number | 553 | 271 | 764 | Gender | | | | Male | 171 | 37 | 268 | Female | 382 | 234 | 496 | Age | | | | Family history | | | | (+) | 114 | 58 | | (-) | 395 | 201 | | Thyroid size | | | | Normal | 98 | 37 | | First degree | 94 | 45 | 764 | Second degree | 294 | 170 | | Third degree | 67 | 19 | | Ophthalmopathy | | | | (+) | 93 | 2 | | (-) | 460 | 269 | | Smoking | | | | (+) | 66 | 35 | 342 | (-) | 487 | 236 | 422 |
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