Triggering of thyroid hormone autoantibodies [1]

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 50-

  Benvenga, Salvatore ^a   Trimarchi, Francesco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE PHASE PROTEIN; ALKYLATING AGENT; ALPHA 1 ANTICHYMOTRYPSIN; ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN; ALPHA INTERFERON; AUTOANTIBODY; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTOKINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; LIOTHYRONINE; PREDNISONE; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; STEROID HORMONE; THYROGLOBULIN; THYROGLOBULIN ANTIBODY; THYROID HORMONE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; TRANSCORTIN;

ANTIBODY TITER; ANTIGEN BINDING; CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; CROSS REACTION; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HORMONE PROTEIN COMPLEX; HUMAN; LETTER; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; THYROID DISEASE; THYROID FUNCTION; THYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; THYROID HORMONE METABOLISM; THYROID HORMONE RELEASE; WALDENSTROEM MACROGLOBULINEMIA;

EID: 0037240804     PISSN: 01410768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/jrsm.96.1.50     Document Type: Letter

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