Search for dissertations about: "Sophie Bensing"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Sophie Bensing.

2. 1. Pituitary autoantibodies in endocrine disorders

   Author : Sophie Bensing; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : Lymphocytic hypophysitis; hypopituitarism; empty sella syndrome; APS 1; autoantibodies; autoantigen; Secretogranin II; TDRD6.;

   Abstract : Autoimmune endocrine disorders are characterised by the development of autoantibodies to specific autoantigens in the target organs. Lymphocytic hypophysitis (LyH) is a disease characterised by inflammation of the pituitary gland, often resulting in hypopituitarism. The aetiology of LyH is considered to be autoimmune. READ MORE