Pre-autoimmune thyroid abnormalities in the biobreeding diabetes-prone (BB-DP) rat: A possible relation with the intrathyroid accumulation of dendritic cells and the initiation of the thyroid autoimmune response

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 157, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 43-51

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

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DENDRITIC CELL; DIABETES MELLITUS; GOITER; IMMUNE RESPONSE; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; THYROID DISEASE; THYROID FOLLICLE;

ANIMALS; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; CELL COUNT; CELL DIVISION; CHEMOKINE CCL2; DENDRITIC CELLS; DIABETES MELLITUS; GOITER; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE-1; INTERLEUKIN-6; RATS; RATS, INBRED BB; RATS, WISTAR; THYROID GLAND; THYROXINE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0031978250     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/joe.0.1570043     Document Type: Article

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