The association between smoke habit and autoimmunity has been hypothesized a long time
ago. Smoke has been found to play a pathogenic role in certain autoimmune disease as it …

Environmental factors are determinant for the appearance of autoimmune thyroid diseases
(AITD) in susceptible subjects. Increased iodine intake, selenium, and vitamin D deficiency …

Autoimmune thyroid diseases (AITDs), including Graves' disease (GD) and Hashimoto's
thyroiditis (HT) are prevalent autoimmune diseases, affecting up to 5% of the general …

Genetic factors contribute for about 70% to 80% and environmental factors for about 20% to
30% to the pathogenesis of autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD). Relatives of AITD patients …

Genetic factors play an important role in the pathogenesis of autoimmune thyroid disease
(AITD) and it has been calculated that 80% of the susceptibility to develop Graves' disease is …

Context: Both genetic and environmental factors contribute to susceptibility to Graves'
disease (GD) and Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT), as well as disease manifestations. Objective …

Objective: To define the rate, timing, and clinical risk factors for the development of
autoimmune disease (AID) after alemtuzumab treatment for multiple sclerosis (MS) …

Although major depression, characterized by a pro-inflammatory profile, genetically overlap
with autoimmune disease (AD) and the perinatal period involve immune system adaptations …

Cigarette smoking has been causally linked to the development of multiple autoimmune
diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, multiple sclerosis …

The thyroid-stimulating hormone receptor (TSHR) is a G protein–linked, 7–transmembrane
domain (7-TMD) receptor that undergoes complex posttranslational processing unique to …