Thyroid function and anti-thyroid antibodies in MS patients screened for interferon treatment. A multicenter study

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 193, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 17-22

  Durelli, Luca ^a,t   Oggero, A ^a,t   Verdun, E ^a,t   Isoardo, G L ^a,t   Barbero, P ^a,t   Bergamasco, B ^a   Brossa, P C ^b   Ghigo, E ^b   Maccario, M ^b   Faggiano, F ^b   Trojano, M ^c   Giuliani, F ^c   Salvi, F ^d   Stecchi, S ^e   Reggio, A ^f   Reggio, E ^f   Montanari, E ^g   Negri, G ^g   Ludovico, L ^g   Ghezzi, A ^h   Zaffaroni, M ^h   Mancardi, G L ⁱ   Inglese, M ⁱ   Carolei, A ^j   Totaro, R ^j   Milanese, C ^k   La Mantia, L ^k   Caputo, D ^l   Mini, M ^l   Mendozzi, L ^l   Cotrufo, R ^m   Lus, G ^m   Cosi, V ⁿ   Romani, A ⁿ   Gallai, V ^o   Sarchielli, P ^o   Nocentini, U ^p   Rizzato, B ^p   Tonali, P A ^q   Massaro, A R ^q   Rosati, G ^r   Sotgiu, S ^r   Annunziata, P ^s   Ferrero, B ^t   Pipieri, A ^t   Ricci, A ^t   Cucci, M A ^t   Clerico, M ^t   Aimo, G ^a   Giorda, L ^a   Bortolon, F ^g   Stenta, G ^g   Ecari, U ^u   Ciampini, M ^u   more..

^a MOLINETTE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^c Clinica Neurologica   (Italy)

^d BELLARIA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^e Azienda USL di Bologna   (Italy)

^f Policlinico Universitario   (Italy)

^g Divisione di Neurologia   (Italy)

^h Divisione di Neurologia   (Italy)

ⁱ Clinica Neurologica   (Italy)

^j Clinica Neurologica   (Italy)

^k DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY   (Italy)

^l Istituto Don Gnocchi   (Italy)

^m Clinica Neurologica   (Italy)

ⁿ Clinica Neurologica   (Italy)

^o Clinica Neurologica   (Italy)

^p UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^q CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^r Clinica Neurologica dell'Univ   (Italy)

^s Clinica Neurologica   (Italy)

^t Clinica Neurologica   (Italy)

^u Angelini SpA   (Italy)

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Author keywords

Medical systemic disease; Multiple sclerosis; Thyroid autoantibodies; Thyroid function

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; BETA INTERFERON; THYROID ANTIBODY; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; IMMUNORADIOMETRIC ASSAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; THYROID FUNCTION;

EID: 0035892526     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-510X(01)00637-2     Document Type: Article

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