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Original Source: Cutting Edge: The Etiology of Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases.
Significant progress has been made in our understanding of the mechanisms leading to autoimmune thyroid diseases (AITD). For the first time, we are beginning to unravel these mechanisms at the molecular level. AITD, including Graves' disease (GD) and Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT), are common autoimmune diseases affecting the thyroid. They have a complex etiology that involves genetic and environmental influences. Seven genes have been shown to contribute to the etiology of AITD. The first AITD gene discovere...
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Protein arginine methyltransferases and cancer
Protein arginine methylation has various effects on cell signalling — targeting signalling proteins as well as histones — and the protein arginine methyltransferases (PRMTs) are altered in various...
Thyroid dysfunction in the elderly
Early diagnosis and treatment of overt thyroid dysfunction is crucial in the elderly given the marked effects of abnormal circulating thyroid hormone concentrations on a number of organ systems. Howev...
Thyroid Journal Publishes First Comprehensive Guidelines For Managing Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
Anaplastic thyroid cancer is a rare form of thyroid tumor, but it is also the most deadly. Newly developed evidence-based recommendations for the diagnosis, treatment, and long-term monitoring and fol...
Developmental disorder: Let's keep the balance
LAAT is a transporter protein that helps maintain lysine and arginine levels in lysosomes
Health Tip: If Your Thyroid is Overactive
-- Hyperthyroidism occurs when the thyroid gland produces hormones in excess, affecting your metabolism. The most common cause is an autoimmune disorder called Graves' disease. The womenshealth.gov we...
Thyroid journal publishes new ATA guidelines for management of anaplastic thyroid cancer
Anaplastic thyroid cancer is a rare form of thyroid tumor, but it is also the most deadly. Newly developed evidence-based recommendations for the diagnosis, treatment, and long-term monitoring and fol...
First comprehensive guidelines for managing anaplastic thyroid cancer published in Thyroid journal
(Mary Ann Liebert, Inc./Genetic Engineering News) Naplastic thyroid cancer is a rare form of thyroid tumor, but it is also the most deadly. Newly developed evidence-based recommendations for the diagn...
Thyroid guard: Do I need one during a mammogram?
Thyroid guard — A Mayo Clinic expert discusses using thyroid guards during mammograms to reduce the risk of thyroid cancer from radiation.
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Update in Thyroid Fine Needle Aspiration.
Thyroid fine needle aspiration (FNA) is a safe, cost effective, and relatively accurate method for guiding the initial management of a thyroid nodule. The popularity of thyroid FNA is reflected in the...
A case of resistance to thyroid hormone with thyroid cancer.
Resistance to thyroid hormone (RTH) is an autosomal dominant hereditary disorder that is difficult to diagnose because of its rarity and variable clinical features. The magnitude of RTH is caused by m...
One in five subjects with normal thyroid ultrasonography has altered thyroid tests.
The relation between thyroid ultrasonography and laboratory, and the relationship of thyroid volume with clinical and anthropometric parameters, are not well clarified. Aim of the study was to invest...