The natural history of 21-hydroxylase autoantibodies in autoimmune Addison's disease

CONCLUSION: 21OH-autoantibodies are reliable and robust markers for autoimmune Addison's disease, linked to HLA risk genotype. However, a negative test in patients with long disease duration does not exclude autoimmune aetiology.PMID:34665570 | PMC:PMC8052519 | DOI:10.1530/EJE-20-1268

Source: European Journal of Endocrinology - October 19, 2021 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Anette Boe Wolff Lars Breivik Karl Ove Hufthammer Marianne Aardal Grytaas Eirik Bratland Eystein Sverre Husebye Bergithe Eikeland Oftedal Source Type: research