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Cellular immunity and immunopathology in autoimmune Addison's disease.
Molecular and cellular endocrinology - 10 Apr 2011
Bratland Eirik, Husebye Eystein S
Abstract excerpt
Autoimmune adrenocortical failure, or Addison's disease, is a prototypical organ-specific autoimmune disorder. In common with related autoimmune endocrinopathies, Addison's disease is only manageable to a certain extent with replacement therapy being the only treatment option. Unfortunately, the available therapy does not restore the physiological hormone levels and biorhythm. The key to progress in treating and...
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