Incidence of Hashimoto's thyroiditis and its relationship to age, sex, smoking and blood groups.
This study was aimed to demonstrate the incidence of Hashimoto's disease in Iraqi patients and its correlation to some of the sociodemographic features. The research groups involved (50 patients with Hashimoto?s disease and 50 healthy subjects). All of
Younus Jasim Abdullah +2 more
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Additional Physical Interventions to Conventional Physical Therapy in Parkinson’s Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials [PDF]
Parkinson's disease (PD) represents the second most common neurodegenerative disease. Currently, conventional physical therapy is complemented by additional physical interventions with recreational components, improving different motor conditions in ...
Heredia Rizo, Alberto-Marcos +4 more
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Case report of Hashimoto encephalopathy in a 21-year-old female patient
Hashimoto encephalopathy is a rarely diagnosed autoimmune neurological disorder, associated with the presence of antithyroid antibodies. The variability of clinical presentation, rarity of the disease, and absence of specific diagnostic markers make ...
Tatiana E. Popova +6 more
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Women with Autoimmune Thyroiditis have Lower Reproductive Life Span or Not? A Cross- Sectional Study [PDF]
Background: Autoimmune diseases are a main cause of primary ovarian insufficiency. This study wasdesigned to elucidate the relationship between ovarian reserve and anti-thyroid peroxidase antibodiesin women of different ages. Methods: 98 women in a cross-
Alamtaj Samsami +6 more
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Hashimoto's thyroiditis is a common form of chronic AITDs.The disorder affects from 2% (Wang et al., 1997) up to 10% (Canaries et al., 2000) of the general population.It is more www.intechopen.com*: Candidate genes harbored in linked regions found by genome scans.**: The studied sample in Tunisian population is "Akr" family Table 1.Functional and ...
Noura Bougacha‐Elleuch +4 more
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Insulin gene polymorphisms in type I diabetes, Addison's disease and the polyglandular autoimmune syndrome type II [PDF]
Background: Polymorphisms within the insulin gene can influence insulin expression in the pancreas and especially in the thymus, where self-antigens are processed, shaping the T cell repertoire into selftolerance, a process that protects from ß-cell ...
Badenhoop, Klaus +9 more
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Understanding/unravelling carotenoid excited singlet states. [PDF]
Carotenoids are essential light-harvesting pigments in natural photosynthesis. They absorb in the blue–green region of the solar spectrum and transfer the absorbed energy to (bacterio-)chlorophylls, and thus expand the wavelength range of light that is ...
Alastair T. Gardiner +16 more
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Humanin G (HNG) protects age-related macular degeneration (AMD) transmitochondrial ARPE-19 cybrids from mitochondrial and cellular damage. [PDF]
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) ranks third among the leading causes of visual impairment with a blindness prevalence rate of 8.7%. Despite several treatment regimens, such as anti-angiogenic drugs, laser therapy, and vitamin supplementation ...
Chwa, Marilyn +6 more
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Vitiligo and autoimmune thyroid disorders [PDF]
Vitiligo represents the most common cause of acquired skin, hair and oral depigmentation, affecting 0.5-1% of the population worldwide. It is clinically characterized by the appearance of disfiguring circumscribed skin macules following melanocyte ...
Baldini, Enke +10 more
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Neutrophils promote CXCR3-dependent itch in the development of atopic dermatitis. [PDF]
Chronic itch remains a highly prevalent disorder with limited treatment options. Most chronic itch diseases are thought to be driven by both the nervous and immune systems, but the fundamental molecular and cellular interactions that trigger the ...
Barton, Gregory M +11 more
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