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Autoimmune thyroiditis, adrenalitis and oophoritis

American Journal of Medicine, 1973
Abstract Described here is a young woman suffering from autoimmune thyroiditis, adrenalitis and oophoritis. This patient was carefully investigated by endocrine studies, with humoral antibodies to thyroid and adrenal, and the release of migration inhibition factor by her lymphocytes when cultured with thyroid, adrenal and ovarian antigens.
Robert VOLPÉ
exaly   +3 more sources

Autoimmune Addison Disease or Autoimmune Adrenalitis

2008
Autoimmune adrenalitis is the most common cause of adrenal failure in developed countries, accounting for about 70% of the cases, characterized by primary adrenal failure and circulating antibodies against enzymes of adrenal cortex. The clinical manifestations are similar to other causes of Addison disease and adrenal glands are usually small and ...
Jozélio DE CARVALHO   +1 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Experimental autoimmune adrenalitis in the rat

The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry, 1976
Abstract A single innoculation of an autologous adrenal extract produced autoimmune adrenalitis in rats. The histological changes were correlated with the plasma corticosterone levels and the capacity of in vitro steroid biosynthesis. Peripheral corticosterone values were determined by the competitive protein binding method.
J C, Hoschoian, E, Comini, J A, Andrada
exaly   +3 more sources

Diagnosis and classification of Addison's disease (autoimmune adrenalitis)

Autoimmunity Reviews, 2014
Autoimmune adrenalitis, or autoimmune Addison disease (AAD), is the most prevalent cause of primary adrenal insufficiency in the developed world. AAD is rare and can easily be misdiagnosed as other conditions. The diagnosis depends on demonstrating inappropriately low cortisol production and the presence of high titers of adrenal cortex autoantibodies (
Jozélio DE CARVALHO
exaly   +3 more sources

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