Changes in Thyroid Peroxidase and Thyroglobulin Antibodies Might Be Associated with Graves' Disease Relapse after Antithyroid Drug Therapy

Changes in Thyroid Peroxidase and Thyroglobulin Antibodies Might Be Associated with Graves' Disease Relapse after Antithyroid Drug Therapy

BackgroundGraves' disease (GD) is an autoimmune thyroid disorder caused by antibodies stimulating the thyrotropin (TSH) receptor. TSH receptor antibody (TRAb) measurement is useful for predicting GD relapse after antithyroid drug (ATD) treatment. However, the association of other thyroid autoan...

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Main Authors: Yun Mi Choi, Mi Kyung Kwak, Sang Mo Hong, Eun-Gyoung Hong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academya Publishing Co. 2019-09-01
Series:Endocrinology and Metabolism
Subjects:
graves disease
autoantibodies
thyroid peroxidase antibody
recurrence
Online Access:https://e-enm.org/Synapse/Data/PDFData/2008ENM/enm-34-268.pdf

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