Immune Transcriptome of Cells Infected with Enterovirus Strains Obtained from Cases of Autoimmune Thyroid Disease
Background: Hashimoto’s thyroiditis and Graves’ disease are autoimmune thyroid disorders (AITD) of unknown origin. Enterovirus (EV) infection of thyroid cells has been implicated as a possible initiator of cell damage and of organ-specific autoimmunity. We asked whether persistent infection of human...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-04-01
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Series: | Microorganisms |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/4/876 |