Comparative analysis of human leucocyte antigen between idiopathic and anti-PD-1 antibody induced isolated adrenocorticotropic hormone deficiency: A pilot study.
Hidefumi InabaHiroyuki AriyasuHiroshi IwakuraYoko UedaChiaki KurimotoShinsuke UrakiKen TakeshimaHiroyuki YamaokaYasushi FurukawaShuhei MoritaMasahiro NishiTakashi AkamizuPublished in: Clinical endocrinology (2019)
Distinct clinical characteristics and predisposing HLA allele contributions were proposed between id-IAD and PD1-IAD. Further investigations with greater number of cases are warranted to clarify the detailed mechanisms of id-IAD and PD1-IAD.