High levels of thyroid hormones promote recurrence of Graves' disease via overexpression of B-cell-activating factor.
Shu LiuJing-Jing MiaoXiao ZhouQi SunXiao-Ming MaoPublished in: Journal of clinical laboratory analysis (2022)
The pathological progression of GD was prolonged and exacerbated by autoimmune positive feedback modulation caused by high TH levels. BAFF could be considered a potential target for localized thyroid immunosuppressive treatment of Graves' hyperthyroidism recurrence.