Endocrine Abstracts

We describe a case of subacute thyroiditis in a psoriatic patient treated with Adalimumab, with a very good clinical evolution with nonsteroidal anti-inflamatory medication.Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) is a pleiotropic cytokine produced by a variety of cells, comprehending T lymphocytes. TNF-α mediates its effects through two receptors, known as p55 (TNF-R1), and p75 (TNF-R2). TNF-α plays a primary role in both the induction and the...