Endocrine Abstracts

The aim of the present research was to assess changes in the degree of peripheral blood (PB) lymphocyte apoptosis during methimazole treatment in the group of teenage children.Material and methods: The percentage of PB apoptotic lymphocytes, assessed by the decrease in mitochondrial transmembrane potential (CMXRos staining), was measured in 30 adolescents at the time of diagnosis, as well as after receiving the normalization of the thyroid hormones level...