Graves' Ophthalmopathy
Graves' Ophthalmopathy
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Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society
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English
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Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society
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This article reviews the mechanisms that lead to the development of Graves' ophthalmopathy. A central feature in its development is autoimmunity that involves not only T cells, B cells, and macrophages but also fibroblasts and adipose tissue within the orbit. Intraorbital cytokine-mediated inflammation also has a prominent role. These recent findin...
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Graves' Ophthalmopathy
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3902010
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3902010
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0028-4793
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1533-4406
DOI
10.1056/NEJMra0905750