The Role of the Immune Response in the Pathogenesis of Thyroid Eye Disease: A Reassessment.

Although thyroid eye disease is a common complication of Graves' disease, the pathogenesis of the orbital disease is poorly understood. Most authorities implicate the immune response as an important causal factor. We sought to clarify pathogenesis by using gene expression microarray.An internat...

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Main Authors: James T Rosenbaum, Dongseok Choi, Amanda Wong, David J Wilson, Hans E Grossniklaus, Christina A Harrington, Roger A Dailey, John D Ng, Eric A Steele, Craig N Czyz, Jill A Foster, David Tse, Chris Alabiad, Sander Dubovy, Prashant K Parekh, Gerald J Harris, Michael Kazim, Payal J Patel, Valerie A White, Peter J Dolman, Deepak P Edward, Hind M Alkatan, Hailah Al Hussain, Dinesh Selva, R Patrick Yeatts, Bobby S Korn, Don O Kikkawa, Patrick Stauffer, Stephen R Planck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4570801?pdf=render