Altered expression profile of BAFF receptors on peripheral blood B lymphocytes in Graves’ disease
Abstract Background B lymphocyte activating factor (BAFF) is a growth factor regulating B lymphocytes survival and maturation. Serum BAFF levels were elevated in patients affected with autoimmune thyroid diseases (AITD), including Graves’ disease (GD) and Hashimoto’s thyroiditis (HT). The aim of thi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-04-01
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Series: | BMC Endocrine Disorders |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-021-00752-3 |