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Peripheral blood and intrathyroidal T cell clones from patients with thyroid autoimmune diseases.
Autoimmunity - 1 Jan 1999
Massart C, Caroff G, Maugendre D, Genetet N, Gibassier J
Abstract excerpt
For a better understanding of the pathogenesis of thyroid autoimmune diseases, we have studied morphological and functional properties of T clones from peripheral blood lymphocytes (PBL) and from intrathyroidal lymphocytes (ITL) obtained from 3 patients with Graves' disease or 1 Hashimoto's thyroiditis. Investigations were carried out on clones cultured alone or cocultured with autologous thyrocytes. Clonage...
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