Injections of Clostridium botulinum neurotoxin A may cause thyroid complications in predisposed persons based on molecular mimicry with thyroid autoantigens

Endocrine

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 41-47

  Gregoric, Edvina ^a,b   Gregoric, Jurji Avramovic ^a,b   Guarneri, Fabrizio ^b   Benvenga, Salvatore ^b,c  

^a General Hospital Izola   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Amino acid sequence homology; Autoimmune thyroid diseases; Clostridium botulinum neurotoxin A; Molecular mimicry; Thyrotropin

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN A; HLA DR3 ANTIGEN; HLA DR7 ANTIGEN; LEVOTHYROXINE; THYROID ANTIBODY; THYROTROPIN; THYROTROPIN RECEPTOR ANTIBODY;

AGED; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BLEPHAROSPASM; CASE REPORT; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HLA TYPING; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MOLECULAR MIMICRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIDE EFFECT; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 79951725195     PISSN: 1355008X     EISSN: 15590100     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12020-010-9410-9     Document Type: Article

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