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Does Primary BCG Vaccination Prevent Autoimmune Hypothyroid Disease?

Autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD) involves autoimmune destruction of thyrocytes marked by the presence of anti-TPO and/or anti-TG antibodies. In autoimmune diseases, an immunomodulatory role of BCG vaccination has been reported with decreased autoantibody production and induction of regulatory T cel...

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Autores principales: Agrawal, Kanhaiya, Basak, Preetam, Dutta, Pinaki, Walia, Rama, Bhansali, Anil, Sachdeva, Naresh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8090026/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvab048.1711