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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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 |