Serum macrophage migration inhibitory factor levels in Hashimoto's thyroiditis; a case control study.

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Published in Thyroid Res on December 05, 2014

Authors

Teslime Ayaz1, Serap Baydur Sahin2, Osman Zikrullah Sahin3, Medine Cumhur Cure4, Fatih Sumer1, Kadir Ilkkilic1

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Internal Medicine, Recep Tayyip Erdogan University, Faculty of Medicine, Rize, 53100 Turkey.
2: Department of Endocrinology, Recep Tayyip Erdogan University, Faculty of Medicine, Rize, 53100 Turkey.
3: Department of Nephrology, Recep Tayyip Erdogan University, Faculty of Medicine, Rize, 53100 Turkey.
4: Department of Biochemistry, Recep Tayyip Erdogan University, Faculty of Medicine, Rize, 53100 Turkey.

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