Prevalence of Autoimmune Thyroiditis and Other Autoimmune Diseases in Relation to Serum BAFF/APRIL Levels in Prolactinoma Patients

Objective: There may be an association between hyperprolactinemia and autoimmune diseases, possibly because of the immunostimulatory effect of prolactin. The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of thyroid and non-thyroid autoimmune diseases, serum B-cell activating factor (BAFF), and...

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Main Authors: Özlem Kanburoğlu Meletli, Alev Altınova, Başak Bolayır, Resul Karakuş, Meriç Coşkun, Mehmet Muhittin Yalçın, Müjde Aktürk, İlhan Yetkin, Füsun Saadet Toruner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2024-01-01
Series:Gazi Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://gazimedj.com/articles/prevalence-of-autoimmune-thyroiditis-and-other-autoimmune-diseases-in-relation-to-serum-baffapril-levels-in-prolactinoma-patients/doi/gmj.galenos.2023.3597