ABSTRACT: Introduction: Primary hypothyroidism is a deficiency in thyroid hormone secretion due to primary damage to the thyroid gland, resulting in a state of hypometabolism. It may be spontaneous or ...

AAD is a major component of the autoimmune polyendocrine syndromes type 1 (APS 1) and type 2. The adrenal autoimmune process is made evident by the apperance of circulating autoantibodies against ...

Autoimmune Addison's disease is paradigmatic of polyendocrine syndromes. The strong association of AAD with other endocrine autoimmune diseases makes this disease a useful model for understanding ...

Autoimmune disease is controlled by host genes and the environment. Both can increase susceptibility to autoimmunity by affecting the overall reactivity and quality of the cells of the immune system.

Pune city has detected as many as 26 cases of Guillain-Barre Syndrome, an autoimmune disorder can impacts the peripheral nerves in the human body. Three major hospitals in Pune have alerted the ...

New insights from UK medical records highlight how early trauma affects the body’s immune system, leading to higher rates of certain autoimmune disorders(1 Trusted Source The risk of ...

If you live with a chronic or autoimmune disease, you may be wondering if it is wise to get a tattoo. Whether or not it is safe to get a tattoo is a discussion that is best had with a healthcare ...

It produces proteins called antibodies that bind to the surface structures of pathogens while building up an immune response against them. In an autoimmune disease like Guillain-Barré Syndrome, the ...

The insights are relevant to other infection-associated autoimmune conditions, such as Guillain-Barré syndrome and multiple sclerosis, which are also linked to other bacterial and viral infections.

To investigate whether patients with primary Sjögren’s syndrome (pSS) have an increased tendency to develop other autoimmune diseases. Methods: A retrospective case note review was carried out on 114 ...

Guillain Barre Syndrome (GBS) cases have been reported in the Pune city. The State Health Department has formed a committee of health officials and experts to investigate the cases. According to ...