Graves' orbitopathy in a novel preclinical model

Background: Graves’ disease is an autoimmune disorder characterised by goitre, hyperthyroidism and Graves’ orbitopathy (GO). The hyperthyroidism is caused by thyroid hypertrophy and stimulation of function, resulting from anti-TSHR antibodies. Moreover, for pathophysiology of GO, there is compelling...

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Main Author: Moshkelgosha, Sajad
Other Authors: Banga, Jasvinder-Paul Singh ; Christie, Michael Robert
Published: King's College London (University of London) 2015
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.682198