Why do some autoimmune thyroid patients get too much hormone and others too little?
Immune-parenchymal multicellular niches are shared across distinct thyroid autoimmune diseases
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Even though Hashimoto’s and Graves’ disease cause opposite thyroid problems, they both involve the immune system attacking the thyroid in similar ways.
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Not medical advice. For informational purposes only. Always consult a healthcare professional. Terms
Even though Hashimoto’s and Graves’ disease cause opposite thyroid problems, they both involve the immune system attacking the thyroid in similar ways.
Systematic Reviews & Meta-Analyses
Max 100Randomized Controlled Trials
Max 90Cohort Studies
Max 72Case-Control Studies
Max 58Cross-Sectional Studies
Max 44Case Reports & Case Series
Max 30Expert Opinion & Narrative Reviews
Max 544 / 44
Evidence Score
A snapshot of a population at a single point in time. Can identify correlations and prevalence, but cannot determine the direction of cause and effect.
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Graves disease is a condition in which immune cells target and damage the thyroid gland, the tissues around the eyes, and the skin.
In some people with autoimmune thyroiditis, the immune system's attack on the thyroid gland can lead to either an overactive or underactive thyroid, depending on how much damage has occurred and at what stage.