ABERRANT EXPRESSION OF HLA-DR ANTIGEN ON THYROCYTES IN GRAVES' DISEASE: RELEVANCE FOR AUTOIMMUNITY

The Lancet

Volumn 322, Issue 8359, 1983, Pages 1111-1115

  Hanafusa, T ^a   Chiovato, L ^a   Doniach, Deborah ^a   Pujol Borrell, R ^a   Russell, R C G ^a   Bottazzo, G F ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN;

AUTOIMMUNITY; CYTOLOGY; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; ETIOLOGY; GRAVES DISEASE; HEREDITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ADULT; AGED; AUTOANTIGENS; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; ENDOTHELIUM; FEMALE; GENES, MHC CLASS II; GRAVES DISEASE; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS II; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; THYROID GLAND; THYROIDITIS, AUTOIMMUNE;

EID: 0021033288     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(83)90628-1     Document Type: Article

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