Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-l (VCAM-l) in Graves' Disease: Its Association to Thyroid Status and Thyroid Receptor Stimulating Antibodies

• Main Authors: Wan Nazaimoon, W.M., Ismail, I.S., Tan, H.J., Kamaruddin, N.A., Khalid, A.K.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2004
• Subjects: R Medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/7227/1/Vascular_cell_adhesion_molecule.pdf; http://eprints.um.edu.my/7227/

Soluble vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 (sVCAM-1) and intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (sICAM-1) have been shown to be elevated in patients with Graves� disease and may play significant roles in the pathogenesis of the disease. The objective of this study was to measure the levels of sVCAM-1, s...