THYROID-ASSOCIATED OPHTHALMOPATHY - A MODEL FOR THE ASSOCIATION OF ORGAN-SPECIFIC AUTOIMMUNE DISORDERS

被引:73
作者
WALL, JR [1 ]
SALVI, M [1 ]
BERNARD, NF [1 ]
BOUCHER, A [1 ]
HAEGERT, D [1 ]
机构
[1] MONTREAL GEN HOSP,DEPT PATHOL,MONTREAL H3G 1A4,QUEBEC,CANADA
来源
IMMUNOLOGY TODAY | 1991年 / 12卷 / 05期
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10.1016/0167-5699(91)90079-9
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
The development of a characteristic ophthalmopathy is a feature of autoimmune diseases of the thyroid. The link between the conditions has not yet been discovered, but here Jack Wall and colleagues develop the theory that an autoimmune response to a 64 kDa antigen expressed on both thyroid and eye muscle membranes is responsible for this thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy.
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