The BB rat as a model for autoimmune thyroiditis: Relevance for the pathogenesis of human disease

Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology and Diabetes

Volumn 104, Issue SUPPL. 3, 1996, Pages 10-12

  Delemarre, F G A ^a   Simons, P J ^a   Drexhage, H A ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Autoimmunity; BB rat; Thyroid disease

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; IODINE; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2; THYROTROPIN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DENDRITIC CELL; DIETARY INTAKE; GOITER; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SUPPRESSOR CELL;

EID: 0029769704     PISSN: 09477349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1211670     Document Type: Conference Paper

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