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Enhanced Autoimmunity Associated with Induction of Tumor Immunity in Thyroiditis-Susceptible Mice

Suresh Kari, Jeffrey C. Flynn, Muhammad Zulfiqar, Daniel P. Snower, Bruce E. Elliott, Yi-chi M. Kong

Thyroid · 2013 · 21 citations · 18 references

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Abstract

Our current findings indicate that genetic predisposition to autoimmune disease could enhance autoimmunity during induction of tumor immunity in thyroiditis-susceptible mice. Thus, HLA genotyping of cancer patients should be part of any risk assessment.

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