Immunological Mechanisms of Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases: A Shift in The Traditional TH1/TH2 Paradigm
Autoimmune thyroid diseases (AITD) mainly include Hashimoto’s thyroiditis (HT) and Graves’ disease (GD), which are characterised by the presence of circulating antibodies against various thyroid autoantigens and infiltration of the thyroid gland by autoreactive lymphocytes. Despite the significant a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2019-05-01
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Series: | Proceedings of the Latvian Academy of Sciences. Section B, Natural Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/prolas-2019-0012 |