Graves' disease: The TH1/TH2 paradigm versus the "hygiene" hypothesis and defective immune regulation

Thyroid

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 127-128

  McLachlan, Sandra M ^a   Rapoport, Basil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INTERLEUKIN 13; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5;

ALLERGY; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDITORIAL; GRAVES DISEASE; HYGIENE; HYPOTHESIS; IMMUNOREGULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL;

EID: 0037568354     PISSN: 10507256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/105072503321319413     Document Type: Editorial

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