Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology

ea0014p357 | (1) | ECE2007

The lymphocyte interactions in thyroid tissue in graves’ disease

Ben-Skowronek Iwona , Sierocinska-Sawa Jadwiga , Szewczyk Leszek , Korobowicz Elzbieta

Introduction: The T,B and antigen presenting cells play a key role in the pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases.The aim of the studies was to analyse different regulatory cells subsets interaction in patients with Graves’ disease.Material and methods: We have studied paraffin thyroid specimens obtained from 10 children with Graves’ disease after thiamazole treatment. The thyroid tissue was stained with hematoksylin-eosin (H...

ea0014p359 | (1) | ECE2007

The ultrastructural changes of thyroid tissue in recipient of bone marrow graft with Graves’ disease

Ben-Skowronek Iwona , Sierocinska-Sawa Jadwiga , Szewczyk Leszek , Korobowicz Elzbieta , Karpinska Zofia

Introduction: In connection with usage of allogeneic bone marrow transplantations (BMT) there rises the problem of transfer of lymphocytes capable of induction autoimmunological reactions in recipient.The aim of our study: Is a presentation of ultrastructural changes in thyroid tissue as the pathogenesis of autoimmunological thyroid disease in a recipient following BMT from donor with Graves’ disease after total surgical treatment.<p class="abst...