Autoimmune Endocrinopathies [Paperback]

Normal Mechanisms for Self-Tolerance, Yoshinori Iwatani and Mikio Watanabe. Immunoregulation in Experimental Autoimmune Endocrine Disease, Peter McCullagh. The Genetic Susceptibility to Type 1 (Insulin-Dependent) Diabetes Mellitus and the Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases: From Epidemiological Observations to Gene Mapping, Yaron Tomer, David A. Greenberg, and Terry F. Davies. Experimental Models for Autoimmune Thyroid Disease: Recent Developments, Yi-chi M. Kong. Animals Models for Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus, Sabine Bieg and ?ke Lernmark. The Epidemiology of Autoimmune Thyroid Disease, Mark P. J. Vanderpump and W. Michael G. Tunbridge. Sex Hormones and Immune Responses, William J. Kovacs and Nancy J. Olsen. Autoantigens in the Autoimmune Endocrinopathies, Jadwiga Furmaniak, Jane Sanders, and Bernard Rees Smith. The Immunology of Human Autoimmune Thyroid Disease, Robert Volp?. Thyroid-Associated Ophthalmopathy and Dermopathy, Anthony P. Weetman. Postpartum Autoimmune Endocrine Syndromes, Nobuyuki Amino, Hisato Tada, and Yoh Hidaka. Etiology and Pathogenesis of Human Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus, Jean-Fran?ois Bach. Autoimmune Adrenocortical Failure, Hemmo A. Drexhage. Autoimmune Hypophysitis, Shereen Ezzat and Robert G. Josse. The Polyglandular Autoimmune Syndromes, Mark Maes and George S. Eisenbarth. Autoimmune Endocrinopathies in Female Reproductive Dysfunction, Antonio R. Gargiulo and Joseph A. Hill. Immunotherapy and Prevention of Autoimmune Endocrinopathies, Parth Narendran, Edwin A. M. Gale, and Colin M. Dayan.This book would serve as an excellent reference for researchers, students, and fellows, as well as clinicians who desire a deeper appreciation for the pathogenesis of many of the diseases in the patients they treat. . .an extremely useful and interesting source. Doody's Health Science Book Review Journal

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