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Human leucocyte antigens coeliac haplotypes and primary autoimmune hypophysitis in caucasian patients.
Clinical endocrinology - 1 May 2018
Chiloiro Sabrina, Capoluongo Ettore D, Tartaglione Tommaso, Bianchi Antonio, Giampietro Antonella, Angelini Flavia, Arena Vincenzo, Pontecorvi Alfredo, De Marinis Laura
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Primary hypophysitis is a rare disease, with an autoimmune aetiology. As few papers have investigated genetic of hypophysitis, our aim was to evaluate HLA status in a single-centre series of patients. PATIENTS AND METHOD: A retrospective, longitudinal and cross-sectional study was conducted. In consecutive Caucasian patients, clinically or histologically diagnosed for primary autoimmune hypophysitis...
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