Endocrine Abstracts

Vitamin D has immunomodulatory features and its deficiency is associated with the development of autoimmune diseases. The relation between vitamin D deficiency and autoimmune thyroiditis has not been investigated much. In the present study, our aim was to study the relation between vitamin D therapy and autoimmune thyroiditis.Fifty-four patients having newly diagnosed Hashimoto thyroiditis (HT) and vitamin D deficiency but requiring no thyroid hormone re...