Since the first description of Hashimoto disease appeared in 1912, understanding of the disease has greatly altered. The aim of this volume is to describe the latest concepts of immunogenetics, clinical aspects and cellular and humoral autoimmunity of Hashimoto disease. The volume focuses on the definition, criteria, classification, diagnosis and etiology of the disease.
Since the first description of Hashimoto disease appeared in 1912, understanding of the disease has greatly altered. The aim of this volume is to describe the latest concepts of immunogenetics, clinical aspects and cellular and humoral autoimmunity of Hashimoto disease. The volume focuses on the definition, criteria, classification, diagnosis and etiology of the disease.
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978-0-444-89671-1 (9780444896711)
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Kyoto University, Japan
Fukui Medical School, Japan
Memorial lecture (6 papers). International Hashimoto symposium: immunogenetics and epidemiology (8 papers); experimental thyroiditis (6 papers); clinical aspects of Hashimoto disease (30 papers); cellular immunity and cytokines (16 papers); thyroidal auto-antigens and antibodies (28 papers); concepts of Hashimoto disease (4 papers). International satellite meeting: opening remark (1 paper); overview - TSAb and TSBAb (2 papers); TSH receptor - structure and function (5 papers); receptor antibodies (5 papers); clinical aspects and ophthalmopathy (6 papers); free communications (14 papers).