Endocrine Abstracts

Background: Graves’ disease (GD) is a common autoimmune disorder characterized by the production of autoantibodies targeting the thyroid, leading to hypothyroidism. It is widely accepted that B lymphocytes play a significant role in GD as they are the source of autoantibodies (TRAb) against the thyroid-stimulating hormone receptor (TSHR). Previously, we reported that B cells infiltrate the thyroid tissue of GD patients, and in this study we observed that the percentage of...