The Pathogenesis of Autoimmune Thyroid Disease

Autoimmune diseases are characterized by the persistent activation of immunologic effector mechanisms that alter the function and integrity of individual cells and organs. This process of abnormal self-reactivity may be initiated by environmental agents, and it probably becomes sustained because of...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The New England journal of medicine 1991-07, Vol.325 (4), p.278-279
1. Verfasser:	Utiger, Robert D
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Antigens Autoimmune diseases Biological and medical sciences Cytokines Cytotoxicity Disease Endocrinopathies Genes Graves Disease - immunology Haplotypes Hormones Humans Hyperthyroidism Hypothyroidism Immune system Immunoglobulin Variable Region - genetics Immunoglobulins Lymphocytes Medical sciences Non tumoral diseases. Target tissue resistance. Benign neoplasms Pathogenesis Patients Receptors, Antigen, T-Cell - genetics Receptors, Antigen, T-Cell, alpha-beta T cell receptors T-Lymphocytes - immunology Thyroid Thyroid diseases Thyroid gland Thyroid Gland - immunology Thyroid. Thyroid axis (diseases) Thyroiditis, Autoimmune - immunology
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