Experimental evidence pointing to the bidirectional interaction between the immune system and the thyroid axis

International Journal of Immunopharmacology

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 491-500

  Klecha, A J ^a   Genaro, A M ^a,b   Lysionek, A E ^a   Caro, R A ^a   Coluccia, A G ^a   Cremaschi, G A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Alloantibodies; Alloimmunization; Immune system; Mixed lymphocyte reaction; Thyroxine; Triiodothyronine

Indexed keywords

LIOTHYRONINE; PROPYLTHIOURACIL; THYROID HORMONE; THYROXINE;

ALLOGRAFT; ALLOIMMUNITY; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IN VITRO STUDY; LYMPHOID CELL; MIXED LYMPHOCYTE REACTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID FUNCTION; THYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; ISOANTIBODIES; LYMPHOCYTE CULTURE TEST, MIXED; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C3H; NEUROSECRETORY SYSTEMS; THYROID GLAND; THYROXINE; TRIIODOTHYRONINE;

EID: 0034237390     PISSN: 01920561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0192-0561(00)00012-6     Document Type: Article

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