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ReviewJournal of autoimmunity2010

Hepatitis C and interferon induced thyroiditis.

Yaron Tomer

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Review in Journal of autoimmunity, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 44 papers.

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44citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

44 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Trial
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  3. Genetics and epigenetics of autoimmune thyroid diseases: Translational implications.Best practice & research. Clinical endocrinology & metabolism · 2023
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  6. HCV Extrahepatic Manifestations.Journal of clinical and translational hepatology · 2019
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  7. International journal of endocrinology · 2019
    Article
  8. Gut microbiota and Hashimoto's thyroiditis.Reviews in endocrine & metabolic disorders · 2018
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  13. Molecular mimicry and autoimmune thyroid disease.Reviews in endocrine & metabolic disorders · 2016
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  15. Peripheral Blood Cells from Patients with Autoimmune Addison's Disease Poorly Respond to Interferons In Vitro, Despite Elevated Serum Levels of Interferon-Inducible Chemokines.Journal of interferon & cytokine research : the official journal of the International Society for Interferon and Cytokine Research · 2015
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  18. Diabetes and Hepatitis C: A Two-Way Association.Frontiers in endocrinology · 2015
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Yaron TomerDepartment of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Box 1118, Mount Sinai Medical Center, One Gustave L. Levy Place, New York, NY 10029, USA. Yaron.Tomer@mssm.edu

Funding

Identifying Genes Linked to Autoimmune Thyroid DiseasesR01DK061659 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI · PI TOMER, YARON · 2002 to 2017
$4.1M
NIDDK NIH HHS DK61659NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK061659
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Autoimmune thyroid diseases (AITDs) are complex diseases that develop as a result of interactions between genetic, epigenetic, and environmental factors. Significant progress has been made in our understanding of the genetic and environmental triggers contributing to AITD. The major environmental triggers of AITD include iodine, smoking, medications, pregnancy, and possibly stress. In this review we will focus on two well-documented environmental triggers of AITD, hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and interferon alpha (IFNa) therapy. Chronic HCV infection has been shown to be associated with increased incidence of clinical and subclinical autoimmune thyroiditis (i.e. the presence of thyroid antibodies in euthyroid subjects). Moreover, IFNa therapy of chronic HCV infection is associated with subclinical or clinical thyroiditis in up to 40% of cases which can be autoimmune, or non-autoimmune thyroiditis. In some cases interferon induced thyroiditis (IIT) in chronic HCV patients may result in severe symptomatology necessitating discontinuation of therapy. While the epidemiology and clinical presentation of HCV and interferon induced thyroiditis have been well characterized, the mechanisms causing these conditions are still poorly understood.

Indexed as

ImmunotherapyAnimalsBystander EffectEnvironmental ExposureHepatitis C, ChronicHumansInterferon-alphaMolecular MimicrySelf ToleranceThyroiditis, AutoimmuneInterferon-alpha

Identifiers

PMID20022216
PMCPMC2835812

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