Peripheral blood lymphocyte transformation to G2s in patients with autoimmune thyroid disease with and without opthalmopathy

Autoimmunity

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 313-317

  Chang, C H ^a   Yamada, M ^a   Blanchard, M E ^a   Wu Li, A ^a   Wall, J R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Autoimmunity; Eye muscle; G2s; Graves' disease; Ophthalmopathy; T lymphocytes

Indexed keywords

HYBRID PROTEIN; MUSCLE ANTIBODY; PROTEIN G2S; THYROTROPIN RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; AUTOANTIBODY; EYE PROTEIN; G2S PROTEIN, HUMAN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CELL CLONE; CELL INFILTRATION; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE MARKER; ENDOCRINE OPHTHALMOPATHY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; LYMPHOCYTE RECIRCULATION; LYMPHOCYTE TRANSFORMATION; LYMPHOCYTE TRANSFORMATION TEST; MALE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; PATHOGENESIS; PERIPHERAL LYMPHOCYTE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SENSITIZATION; SERUM; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; T LYMPHOCYTE; AUTOIMMUNE THYROIDITIS; BLOOD; CASE CONTROL STUDY; IMMUNOLOGY; IN VITRO STUDY; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MIDDLE AGED;

ADULT; AGED; AUTOANTIBODIES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EYE PROTEINS; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; RECEPTORS, THYROTROPIN; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; T-LYMPHOCYTES; THYROIDITIS, AUTOIMMUNE;

EID: 0036700266     PISSN: 08916934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0891693021000033555     Document Type: Article

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