IgG4 as a Biomarker in Graves' Orbitopathy

• Main Authors: Michał Olejarz (Author), Ewelina Szczepanek-Parulska (Author), Daniela Dadej (Author), Nadia Sawicka-Gutaj (Author), Remigiusz Domin (Author), Marek Ruchała (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Immunoglobulin G4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is a chronic inflammatory disorder associated with fibrosis and abundant tissue lymphoplasmacytic infiltrations. It typically affects the pancreas, the salivary glands, and the retroperitoneal space. However, it might also involve multiple other organs, in...