Introduction: Autoimmune diseases constitute a significant clinical problem, due to the
increasing incidence, that is why the potential causes that determine their occurrence are …

Intestinal microbiota gained attention due to its pleiotropic effect on intestinal barrier,
nutrients metabolism and on immune system development and functions. Recent evidence …

Gut microbiota is considered as a pathogenetic factor of various diseases nowadays. The
patients with autoimmune diseases are known to suffer from dysbiosis. There are studies in …

The human microbiome plays an integral role in health. In particular, it is important for the
development, differentiation, and maturation of the immune system, 70% of which resides in …

Autoimmune thyroid diseases (AITDs) are chronic autoimmune disorders that cause
impaired immunoregulation, leading to specific immune responses against thyroid antigens …

Background: The thyroid gland influences the metabolic processes in our body by producing
thyroid hormones, and thyroid disorders can range from a harmless goiter to life-threatening …

Background Autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD) is characterized by thyroid dysfunction and
deficits in the autoimmune system. Growing attention has been paid toward the field of gut …

About two third of the human microbial commensal community, namely the gut microbiota, is
hosted by the gastrointestinal tract which represents the largest interface of the organism to …

The intestinal microbiota is essential for the host to ensure digestive and immunologic
homeostasis. When microbiota homeostasis is impaired and dysbiosis occurs, the …

Background: Gut microbiota are considered to be intrinsic regulators of thyroid
autoimmunity. We designed a cross-sectional study to examine the makeup and metabolic …