Methimazole-Induced Hypothyroidism Enhances HSV-1 Infectivity without Altering Circulating Leukocytes in the Rat
Backgrounds & objectives: In addition to their genomic actions, thyroid hormones (THs) can modulate the immune responses through cell surface receptors. One of these is the antiviral effect of THs. Methimazole, as an anti-thyroid compound, is widely used to treat hyperthyroid patients. It also r...
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Language: | fas |
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Ardabil University of Medical Sciences
2015-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Ardabil University of Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://jarums.arums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-27-625&slc_lang=en&sid=1 |