Serum antibodies against the insulin-like growth factor-1 receptor (IGF-1R) in Graves’ disease and Graves’ orbitopathy
- 21 August 2018
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in Journal of Endocrinological Investigation
- Vol. 42 (4), 471-480
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s40618-018-0943-8
Abstract
A role of the insulin-like growth factor-1 receptor (IGF-1R) in the pathogenesis of Graves’ orbitopathy (GO) has been proposed, but the existence and function of anti-IGF-1R-antibodies (IGF-1R-Abs) are debated.Keywords
Funding Information
- Università di Pisa (Fondi di Ateneo)
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