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- adjective   Of or pertaining to multiple 
endocrine glands  
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Schmidt syndrome autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome
The Autoimmune Epidemic Donna Jackson Nakazawa 2008
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Schmidt syndrome autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome
The Autoimmune Epidemic Donna Jackson Nakazawa 2008
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Autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome, or APS-I, afflicts one in 100,000 people and is characterized by disrupted thyroid and adrenal gland function and recurrent skin infections with one type of yeast.
Science Blog 2010
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Autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome, or APS-I, afflicts one in 100,000 people and is characterized by disrupted thyroid and adrenal gland function and recurrent skin infections with one type of yeast.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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Autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome, or APS-I, afflicts one in 100,000 people and is characterized by disrupted thyroid and adrenal gland function and recurrent skin infections with one type of yeast.
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In 33 patients with the ailment, known as autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome, or APS-1, researchers led by Jean-Laurent Casanova, head of the Laboratory of Human Genetics of Infectious Diseases, found antibodies that attack a class of immune proteins called cytokines.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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Autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome, or APS-I, afflicts one in 100,000 people and is characterized by disrupted thyroid and adrenal gland function and recurrent skin infections with one type of yeast.
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More information: Autoantibodies against IL-17A, IL-17F, and IL-22 in patients with chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis and autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome type I, Journal of Experimental Medicine 207:
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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Autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome, or APS-I, afflicts one in 100,000 people and is characterized by disrupted thyroid and adrenal gland function and recurrent skin infections with one type of yeast.
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The researchers used an unusual hereditary autoimmune disorder, autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome type 1 (APS-1), as a model.
innovations-report 2009
 
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