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1 Aberrant expression of HLA-DR antigen on thyrocytes in Graves' disease: relevance for autoimmunity. Lancet 1983 3.85
2 PAX8 mutations associated with congenital hypothyroidism caused by thyroid dysgenesis. Nat Genet 1998 2.62
3 Mild clinical expression of myasthenia gravis associated with autoimmune thyroid diseases. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997 2.11
4 Role of conventional ultrasonography and color flow-doppler sonography in predicting malignancy in 'cold' thyroid nodules. Eur J Endocrinol 1998 2.09
5 Mutations in the gene encoding thyroid transcription factor-1 (TTF-1) are not a frequent cause of congenital hypothyroidism (CH) with thyroid dysgenesis. Thyroid 1997 1.56
6 In vitro assay of thyroid disruptors affecting TSH-stimulated adenylate cyclase activity. J Endocrinol Invest 2003 1.54
7 Identification of thyroglobulin in orbital tissues of patients with thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy. Thyroid 2001 1.45
8 Thyroid and lipid metabolism. Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 2000 1.42
9 Insulin autoantibodies as markers of potential diabetes mellitus. Lancet 1989 1.40
10 Failure to detect thyroid growth-promoting activity in immunoglobulin G of patients with endemic goiter. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1994 1.40
11 Orbital cobalt irradiation combined with systemic corticosteroids for Graves' ophthalmopathy: comparison with systemic corticosteroids alone. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1983 1.40
12 Study of serum 3,5,3'-triiodothyronine sulfate concentration in patients with systemic non-thyroidal illness. Eur J Endocrinol 1996 1.38
13 Lectin-induced expression of DR antigen on human cultured follicular thyroid cells. Nature 1983 1.25
14 Thyroid ultrasonography as a tool for detecting thyroid autoimmune diseases and predicting thyroid dsfunction in apparently healthy subjects. J Endocrinol Invest 2001 1.23
15 Prevalence of thyroid autoantibodies in children and adolescents from Belarus exposed to the Chernobyl radioactive fallout. Lancet 1998 1.20
16 Surgical treatment of Graves' disease: subtotal or total thyroidectomy? Surgery 1996 1.17
17 Prevalence of psychiatric disorders in thyroid diseased patients. Neuropsychobiology 1998 1.14
18 Evaluation of the rat thyroid cell strain FRTL-5 as an in-vitro bioassay system for thyrotrophin. J Endocrinol 1984 1.03
19 Clinical features of patients with Graves' disease undergoing remission after antithyroid drug treatment. Thyroid 1997 1.03
20 Identification and characterization of circulating thyroid hormone autoantibodies in thyroid diseases, in autoimmune non thyroid illnesses and in lymphoreticular system disorders. J Endocrinol Invest 1983 1.02
21 Solubilization of human thyroid microsomal antigen. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1979 0.92
22 Role of megalin (gp330) in transcytosis of thyroglobulin by thyroid cells. A novel function in the control of thyroid hormone release. J Biol Chem 2000 0.92
23 Measurement of cAMP accumulation in Chinese hamster ovary cells transfected with the recombinant human TSH receptor (CHO-R): a new bioassay for human thyrotropin. J Endocrinol Invest 1993 0.92
24 Mild iodine deficiency during fetal/neonatal life and neuropsychological impairment in Tuscany. J Endocrinol Invest 1995 0.91
25 Thyroid resistance to TSH complicated by autoimmune thyroiditis. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2001 0.91
26 Thyroid function and thyroid autoimmunity independently modulate serum concentration of soluble interleukin 2 (IL-2) receptor (sIL-2R) in thyroid diseases. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 1992 0.91
27 Thyroid autoimmunity and aging. Exp Gerontol 1998 0.90
28 Prevalence of parathyroid cysts by neck ultrasound scan in unselected patients. J Endocrinol Invest 2009 0.90
29 Non-palpable thyroid nodules in a borderline iodine-sufficient area: detection by ultrasonography and follow-up. J Endocrinol Invest 2001 0.89
30 Neuropsychological follow-up in early-treated congenital hypothyroidism: a problem-oriented approach. Thyroid 2000 0.88
31 Studies on thyroid cell surface antigens using cultured human thyroid cells. Clin Exp Immunol 1982 0.88
32 Graves' hyperthyroidism and ophthalmopathy associated with pemphigus vulgaris: onset of thyroid autoimmune disease during chronic low-dose glucocorticoid therapy. J Endocrinol Invest 1997 0.87
33 Detection of thyroid-stimulating antibody using Chinese hamster ovary cells transfected with cloned human thyrotropin receptor. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1993 0.87
34 Expression of the microsomal antigen on the surface of continuously cultured rat thyroid cells is modulated by thyrotropin. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1985 0.87
35 School attainments in children with congenital hypothyroidism detected by neonatal screening and treated early in life. Eur J Endocrinol 1999 0.86
36 Sporadic nonautoimmune congenital hyperthyroidism due to a strong activating mutation of the thyrotropin receptor gene. Thyroid 2000 0.85
37 Detection of thyroid growth immunoglobulins (TGI) by [3H]-thymidine incorporation in cultured rat thyroid follicles. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 1983 0.85
38 TSH receptor and Gs(alpha) genetic analysis in children with Down's syndrome and subclinical hypothyroidism. J Endocrinol Invest 2003 0.84
39 L-thyroxine therapy induces a fall of thyroid microsomal and thyroglobulin antibodies in idiopathic myxedema and in hypothyroid, but not in euthyroid Hashimoto's thyroiditis. J Endocrinol Invest 1986 0.84
40 Congenital hypothyroidism with impaired thyroid response to thyrotropin (TSH) and absent circulating thyroglobulin: evidence for a new inactivating mutation of the TSH receptor gene. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 0.84
41 Comparison of radioassay and haemagglutination methods for anti-thyroid microsomal antibodies. Clin Exp Immunol 1978 0.84
42 Recent advances in the understanding of humoral and cellular mechanisms implicated in thyroid autoimmune disorders. Clin Immunol Immunopathol 1989 0.83
43 Thyroid autoimmunity: really an important cause of sporadic congenital hypothyroidism? Panminerva Med 1992 0.83
44 Hyperfunctioning thyroid nodules in toxic multinodular goiter share activating thyrotropin receptor mutations with solitary toxic adenoma. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1998 0.83
45 Prevalence of double pituitary adenomas in a surgical series: Clinical, histological and genetic features. J Endocrinol Invest 2009 0.82
46 Functioning and nonfunctioning thyroid adenomas involve different molecular pathogenetic mechanisms. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 0.81
47 Pregnancy outcome in women treated with methimazole or propylthiouracil during pregnancy. J Endocrinol Invest 2015 0.81
48 Circulating thyroid autoantibodies in a sample of Italian octo-nonagenarians: relationship to age, sex, disability, and lipid profile. Aging (Milano) 1999 0.81
49 Thyroid-stimulating antibody mimics thyrotropin in its ability to desensitize the adenosine 3',5'-monophosphate response to acute stimulation in continuously cultured rat thyroid cells (FRT-L5). J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1986 0.81
50 Serum antibodies against megalin (GP330) in patients with autoimmune thyroiditis. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 0.81
51 Patient with de novo 12p+ syndrome identified as dir dup (12) (p13) using subchromosomal painting libraries from somatic cell hybrids. Clin Genet 1994 0.81
52 Serum iodothyronines in the human fetus and the newborn: evidence for an important role of placenta in fetal thyroid hormone homeostasis. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 0.81
53 Duplication of the pituitary stalk in a patient with a heterozygous deletion of chromosome 14 harboring the thyroid transcription factor-1 gene. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2010 0.81
54 [Aging and sexuality in women]. Minerva Ginecol 2007 0.80
55 Circulating soluble interleukin 2 receptor concentration is increased in both immunogenic and nonimmunogenic hyperthyroidism. J Endocrinol Invest 1991 0.80
56 Role of thyroglobulin in the pathogenesis of Graves' ophthalmopathy: the hypothesis of Kriss revisited. J Endocrinol Invest 2004 0.80
57 Use of cells expressing the human thyrotropin (TSH) receptor for the measurement of thyroid stimulating and TSH-blocking antibodies. Acta Med Austriaca 1996 0.79
58 Sera of patients with idiopathic myxedema contain IgG which block TSH-stimulated thyroid adenylate cyclase. Acta Endocrinol Suppl (Copenh) 1987 0.79
59 Thyroid autoantigens and their relevance in the pathogenesis of thyroid autoimmunity. Biochimie 1989 0.79
60 Pathogenetic and clinical aspects of autoimmune thyroiditis. Exp Clin Endocrinol Diabetes 1999 0.79
61 Changes of circulating thyroid autoantibody levels during and after the therapy with methimazole in patients with Graves' disease. J Endocrinol Invest 1982 0.79
62 Activating thyrotropin receptor mutations are present in nonadenomatous hyperfunctioning nodules of toxic or autonomous multinodular goiter. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 0.78
63 Measurement of thyroid cell surface antibodies by radioassay using human cultured thyroid cells. J Endocrinol Invest 1982 0.78
64 Mild iodine deficiency in fetal/neonatal life and neuropsychological performances. Acta Med Austriaca 1992 0.78
65 Thyroid autoimmunity and endemic goiter. Endocrinol Exp 1986 0.78
66 Targeting of thyroglobulin to transcytosis following megalin-mediated endocytosis: evidence for a preferential pH-independent pathway. J Endocrinol Invest 2003 0.78
67 The genetics of Hashimoto's disease. Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am 2000 0.78
68 Thyroid autoimmunity and thyroid autonomy. Acta Med Austriaca 1990 0.78
69 The implications of "thyroid-growth-immunoglobulins" (TGI) for the understanding of sporadic nontoxic nodular goitre. Springer Semin Immunopathol 1982 0.78
70 Impaired thyroglobulin (Tg) secretion by FRTL-5 cells transfected with soluble receptor associated protein (RAP): evidence for a role of RAP in the Tg biosynthetic pathway. J Endocrinol Invest 2003 0.78
71 Binding of the low density lipoprotein receptor-associated protein (RAP) to thyroglobulin (Tg): putative role of RAP in the Tg secretory pathway. Mol Endocrinol 2001 0.78
72 Increased frequency of euthyroid ophthalmopathy in patients with Graves' disease associated with myasthenia gravis. Thyroid 2000 0.77
73 Gain of function TSH receptor mutations and iodine deficiency: implications in iodine prophylaxis. J Endocrinol Invest 2003 0.77
74 Measurement of TSAb directly in serum using FRTL-5 cells. J Endocrinol Invest 1988 0.77
75 Activating thyrotropin receptor mutations in histologically heterogeneous hyperfunctioning nodules of multinodular goiter. Thyroid 1998 0.77
76 Interaction of the thyrotropin receptor on rat FRTL-5 thyroid cells with thyrotropin and a thyrotropin-stimulating autoantibody from Graves' patients. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 1987 0.77
77 Thyroid hypoechogenic pattern at ultrasonography as a tool for predicting recurrence of hyperthyroidism after medical treatment in patients with Graves' disease. Acta Endocrinol (Copenh) 1992 0.77
78 Thyroid nodule and differentiated thyroid cancer management in pregnancy. An Italian Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AME) and Italian Thyroid Association (AIT) Joint Statement for Clinical Practice. J Endocrinol Invest 2010 0.77
79 In vitro and in vivo reversal of thyroid epithelial polarity: its relevance for autoimmune thyroid disease. Clin Exp Immunol 1984 0.77
80 Megalin in thyroid physiology and pathology. Thyroid 2001 0.77
81 Evidence for a role of the type III-iodothyronine deiodinase in the regulation of 3,5,3'-triiodothyronine content in the human central nervous system. Eur J Endocrinol 2001 0.77
82 Circulating thyroglobulin transcytosed by thyroid cells in complexed with secretory components of its endocytic receptor megalin. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2000 0.77
83 Influences of thyroid diseases in diabetic pregnant women. Ann Ist Super Sanita 1997 0.77
84 The "low-T3 syndrome" in unselected elderly home-dwellers: an epidemiological study in Dicomano, Italy. J Endocrinol Invest 1999 0.77
85 Graves'-like orbitopathy: do not forget IgG4-related disease. J Endocrinol Invest 2014 0.77
86 Usefulness of repeated recombinant human thyrotropin-stimulated thyroglobulin test in the post-surgical follow-up of very low-risk patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma. J Endocrinol Invest 2011 0.77
87 [Occupational exposure to endocrine disruptors: state of the art]. G Ital Med Lav Ergon 2004 0.76
88 Occurrence of medullary thyroid carcinoma, bronchial carcinoid tumor, and papillary thyroid carcinoma in a family bearing the RET G691S polymorphism. J Endocrinol Invest 2009 0.76
89 Transfection with the cDNA of the human thyrotropin receptor of a poorly differentiated rat thyroid cell line (FRT). J Endocrinol Invest 1996 0.76
90 Silent familial isolated pituitary adenomas: histopathological and clinical case report. Endocr Pathol 2008 0.76
91 Simultaneous evaluation of the circulating levels of both Th1 and Th2 chemokines in patients with autoimmune Addison's disease. J Endocrinol Invest 2010 0.76
92 Comments on 'aspects of peripheral nerve involvement in patients with treated hypothyroidism'. Eur J Neurol 2009 0.75
93 Obesity and respiratory function. Monaldi Arch Chest Dis 2006 0.75
94 Hyperthyroidism and pregnancy. An Italian Thyroid Association (AIT) and Italian Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AME) joint statement for clinical practice. J Endocrinol Invest 2011 0.75
95 Local estrogens for quality of life and sexuality in postmenopausal women with cardiovascular disease. Climacteric 2009 0.75
96 Use of FRTL-5 for the study of thyroid antibodies involved in goitrogenesis. Thyroidology 1992 0.75
97 Pulmonary sequestration: a (131)I whole body scintigraphy false-positive result. Ann Nucl Med 2014 0.75
98 Neuropsychological development in a child with early-treated congenital hypothyroidism as compared with her unaffected identical twin. Eur J Endocrinol 1997 0.75
99 CB1 receptor antagonism/inverse agonism increases motor system excitability in humans. Eur Neuropsychopharmacol 2011 0.75
100 Phosphoinositide 3-kinase inhibits megalin-mediated transcytosis of thyroglobulin across thyroid epithelial cells at a post-sorting level. Eur J Endocrinol 2001 0.75
101 The effect of staphylococcal enterotoxin B on thyrocyte HLA molecule expression. J Autoimmun 1999 0.75
102 Thyroglobulin autoantibodies as surrogate biomarkers in the management of patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma. Curr Med Chem 2014 0.75
103 Autoantibodies from patients with autoimmune thyroid disease do not interfere with the activity of the human iodide symporter gene stably transfected in CHO cells. Eur J Endocrinol 2001 0.75
104 The location and the regulation of the type I-iodothyronine 5'-monodeiodinase (type I-MD) in the rat thyroid: studies using a specific anti-type I-MD antibody. Mol Cell Endocrinol 1995 0.75
105 Thyroiditis: clinical aspects and diagnostic imaging. Rays 1999 0.75
106 Free thyroxine values in dried blood spots on filter paper in newborns are related to both gestational age and birth body weight. J Endocrinol Invest 1988 0.75
107 Template for preparation of papers for IEEE sponsored conferences & symposia. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 2015 0.75
108 [Transient congenital hypothyroidism: physiopathology and clinica]. Ann Ist Super Sanita 1998 0.75
109 Cellular localization of the microsomal antigen and the thyroid peroxidase antigen. Acta Endocrinol Suppl (Copenh) 1987 0.75
110 Recent progress in the study of thyroid autoantigens. Ann Ital Med Int 1988 0.75
111 Serum-negative autoimmune thyroiditis: what's in a name? J Endocrinol Invest 2014 0.75
112 Screening for risk of delivery of a hypothyroid baby. Lancet 1986 0.75
113 [Current findings in thyroid autoimmunity]. Rev Med Liege 1988 0.75
114 Increased level of thyroglobulin mRNA in a human familial goiter. J Endocrinol Invest 1987 0.75
115 [Congenital hypothyroidism. Comparison of neuropsychological development of monozygotic twins]. Minerva Pediatr 1996 0.75
116 [Medical treatment of hyperthyroidism]. Ann Ital Chir 1990 0.75