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In these lab mice, making certain immune proteins seems to go hand-in-hand with signs of thyroid damage and the immune system reacting to its own thyroid parts.
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Hypothyroidism Induced by a TSH Receptor Peptide—Implications for Thyroid Autoimmunity
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2024 DecThe study vaccinated mice to make them produce certain antibodies, which caused thyroid damage and triggered other immune responses exactly as the claim describes.
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