Evaluation of the association between human herpes virus 6 (HHV-6) and Hashimoto's thyroiditis

Evaluation of the association between human herpes virus 6 (HHV-6) and Hashimoto's thyroiditis

Background and Objectives: Hashimoto's thyroiditis is a chronic inflammation and an autoimmune disease of the thyroid gland that causes hypothyroidism. Genetic, internal, and environmental factors are the causes of this disease. Because human herpes viruses such as herpesvirus type 6 (HHV-6) a...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Zahra Darvish Molla, Saeed Kalbasi, Shirin Kalantari, Farahnaz Bidari Zerehpoosh, Mohammad Shayestehpour, Shaghayegh Yazdani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2022-08-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Microbiology
Subjects:
Hashimoto disease;
Autoimmune diseases;
Herpesvirus 6;
Polymerase chain reaction
Online Access:https://ijm.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijm/article/view/3271

Internet

https://ijm.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijm/article/view/3271

Similar Items