Down syndrome and coexistent autoimmune diseases

Journal of Applied Biomedicine

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 71-76

  Chistiakov, Dimitry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Autoimmune thyroid disease; Celiac disease; Coexistence; Down syndrome; Type 1 diabetes

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; AUTOIMMUNE THYROIDITIS; AUTOIMMUNITY; CELIAC DISEASE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; DELAYED PUBERTY; DIABETIC DIET; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DOWN SYNDROME; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FAILURE TO THRIVE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; INSULIN RELEASE; REVIEW; SCREENING TEST; SHORT STATURE; THYROID FUNCTION TEST;

EID: 34250631964     PISSN: 1214021X     EISSN: 12140287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.32725/jab.2007.009     Document Type: Review

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