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SUBMITTER: Li L
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7493255 | biostudies-literature | 2020
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Therapeutic advances in endocrinology and metabolism 20200914
Autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD) and type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) are two common autoimmune diseases that can occur concomitantly. In general, patients with diabetes have a high risk of AITD. It has been proposed that a complex genetic basis together with multiple nongenetic factors make a variable contribution to the pathogenesis of T1DM and AITD. In this paper, we summarize current knowledge in the field regarding potential pathogenic factors of T1DM and AITD, including human leukocyte ant ...[more]