Endocrine Abstracts

Objective: Oxidative stress is developing by disequilibrium between antioxidative and oxidative mechanisms. In these conditions dysfunction of thyroid gland (TG) has been reported. It is related with deranged biosynthesis of thyroid hormones, in particular, with the absorption of iodine in thyrocytes. The objective of our investigation was to study the impact of oxidative stress on autoimmune diseases (AD) of TG.Methods: 38 patients [group 1 - with diffu...