Graves’ Disease

Pathogenesis and Treatment

AvBasil Rapoport,Sandra M. McLachlan

Häftad, Engelska, 2012

Del i serien Endocrine Updates

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Beskrivning

Rapid progress is now being made in (i) understanding the molecular interaction between autoantibodies and the TSH receptor, (ii) identifying the genes that contribute to the predisposition to disease, (iii) developing an animal model of Graves' disease, and (iv) identifying the long-sought orbital antigen in ophthalmopathy.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2012-10-12
Mått:155 x 235 x 18 mm
Vikt:493 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Endocrine Updates
Antal sidor:307
Förlag:Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
ISBN:9781461369837

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Innehållsförteckning

1 Graves’ disease — a historical perspective.- 2 Epidemiology of Graves’ disease.- 3 The genetics of familial and non-familial hyperthyroid Graves’ disease.- 4 Thyroid autoantibodies in Graves’ disease.- 5 T cells and the autoimmune response to the TSH receptor.- 6 Cytokines in Graves’ disease.- 7 Co-stimulatory molecules in Graves’ disease.- 8 Apoptosis in autoimmune thyroid disease.- 9 Animal models of Graves’ disease.- 10 Thionamide drug therapy.- 11 Radioiodine therapy of Graves’ disease.- 12 Surgical therapy of Graves’ disease.- 13 Management of Graves’ disease in children.- 14 Pregnancy and Graves’ disease.- 15 Neonatal Graves’ disease.- 16 Thyrotoxicosis and the heart.- 17 Iodine and Graves’ disease.- 18 Pathogenesis of Graves’ ophthalmopathy.- 19 Therapy of Graves’ ophthalmopathy.- 20 Radioiodine therapy and Graves’ ophthalmopathy.- 21 Graves’ dermopathy.