C-X-C motif chemokine ligand 10 (CXCL10), also referred to as interferon gamma (IFN-γ)-inducible protein (IP-10), has been associated with the immune-pathogenesis of several autoimmune diseases such as GD via its receptor CXCR3 (chemokine (C-X-C motif) receptor 3) (62). The gene discussed is CXCR3; the disease is autoimmune disease.