Nigella plants–Traditional uses, bioactive phytoconstituents, preclinical and clinical studies

B Salehi, C Quispe, M Imran, I Ul-Haq… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Nigella is a small genus of the family Ranunculaceae, which includes some popular species
due to their culinary and medicinal properties, especially in Eastern Europe, Middle East …

[HTML][HTML] The teleost head kidney: Integrating thyroid and immune signalling

EJW Geven, PHM Klaren - Developmental & Comparative Immunology, 2017 - Elsevier
The head kidney, analogous to the mammalian adrenal gland, is an organ unique for teleost
fish. It comprises cytokine-producing lymphoid cells from the immune system and endocrine …

A novel inflammatory marker for the diagnosis of Hashimoto's thyroiditis: Platelet-count-to-lymphocyte-count ratio

E Erge, C Kiziltunc, SB Balci, BM Atak Tel, S Bilgin… - Diseases, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT) is a chronic autoimmune thyroiditis that causes
systemic inflammation in the body, leading to hypothyroidism and an enlargement of the …

Selenium treatment in autoimmune thyroiditis: 9-month follow-up with variable doses

O Turker, K Kumanlioglu, I Karapolat… - Journal of …, 2006 - joe.bioscientifica.com
The aim of this study is to investigate the long-term (9 months) effects of variable doses
(200/100 μg/day) of l-selenomethionine on autoimmune thyroiditis (AIT) and the parameters …

Evaluation and management of the child with hypothyroidism

AKC Leung, AAC Leung - World Journal of Pediatrics, 2019 - Springer
Background Thyroid hormones are critical for early neurocognitive development as well as
growth and development throughout childhood. Prompt recognition and treatment of …

Thyroiditis: evaluation and treatment

BM Quintero, C Yazbeck, LB Sweeney - American family physician, 2021 - aafp.org
Thyroiditis is a general term for inflammation of the thyroid gland. The most common forms of
thyroiditis encountered by family physicians include Hashimoto, postpartum, and subacute …

Hashimoto thyroiditis: a century later

R Ahmed, S Al-Shaikh, M Akhtar - Advances in anatomic …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
More than a century has passed since the first description of Hashimoto thyroiditis (HT) as a
clinicopathologic entity. HT is an autoimmune disease in which a breakdown of immune …

The effects of Nigella sativa on thyroid function, serum Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF)–1, Nesfatin-1 and anthropometric features in patients with …

MA Farhangi, P Dehghan, S Tajmiri… - BMC complementary and …, 2016 - Springer
Background Hashimoto's thyroiditis is an autoimmune disorder and the most common cause
of hypothyroidism. The use of Nigella sativa, a potent herbal medicine, continues to increase …

Coexistence of Hashimoto's thyroiditis with papillary thyroid carcinoma: the influence of lymph node metastasis

SS Kim, BJ Lee, JC Lee, SJ Kim, YK Jeon… - Head & …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Background The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of coexistent Hashimoto's
thyroiditis with papillary thyroid carcinoma on lymph node metastasis. Methods The …

Autoimmunity and autoimmune co‐morbidities in psoriasis

K Furue, T Ito, G Tsuji, T Kadono, T Nakahara… - …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Psoriasis is characterized by widespread scaly erythematous plaques that cause significant
physical and psychological burdens for the affected individuals. Accelerated inflammation …