Critical Reviews™ in Immunology

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2005, Volume25

Issue 4

96 pages

DOI: 10.1615/CritRevImmunol.v25.i4

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Sergio A. Lira
Immunobiology Center, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, 1425 Madison Avenue, Box 1630, New York, NY 10029-6574

Andrea P. Martin
Immunobiology Center, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, 1425 Madison Avenue, Box 1630, New York, NY 10029-6574

Tatjana Marinkovic
Immunobiology Center, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, 1425 Madison Avenue, Box 1630, New York, NY 10029-6574

Glaucia C. Furtado
Immunobiology Center, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, 1425 Madison Avenue, Box 1630, New York, NY 10029-6574

The autoimmune diseases of the thyroid are the most prevalent autoimmune diseases in man. In these diseases, the thyroid is invariably infiltrated by lymphocytes, which play a major role in pathogenesis. In this review, we discuss the mechanisms associated with lymphocytic infiltration of the thyroid, examining different models of thyroid autoimmune disease in mice.

DOI: 10.1615/CritRevImmunol.v25.i4.10 Download article, 251-262 pages

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