Enhancement of thyrocyte HLA class II expression by thyroid stimulating hormone.
HLA Class II molecules are expressed by human thyroid epithelial cells (thyrocytes) in thyroid autoimmunity, although these cells are normally Class II-. gamma-Interferon (gamma-IFN) is probably involved in this expression, as suggested by its ability to induce Class II in cultured normal thyrocytes...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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1987
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