Patients with Hashimoto's thyroiditis present higher immune response to COVID-19  mRNA vaccine compared to normal individuals

CONCLUSIONS: Patients with Hashimoto's thyroiditis show significantly higher immune response after the third dose of the COVID-19 mRNA vaccine compared with normal individuals. Obese patients with Hashimoto's thyroiditis show additionally a significantly higher immune response compared with lean patients.PMID:37515710 | DOI:10.1007/s42000-023-00470-6

Source: Hormones - July 29, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Antonis Polymeris Petros D Papapetrou Stavroula Psachna Dimitrios Ioannidis Dimitrios Lilis Maria Drakou Aristeidis Vaiopoulos Vaia Polymerou Georgios Spanos Source Type: research