Virologic and immunologic evidence supporting an association between HHV-6 and Hashimoto's thyroiditis.
Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT) is the most common of all thyroid diseases and is characterized by abundant lymphocyte infiltrate and thyroid impairment, caused by various cell- and antibody-mediated immune processes. Viral infections have been suggested as possible environmental triggers, but con...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012
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