A Nobel art form Sep 1, 2007
Bob Grant Links within this article: 1975 Lasker Award Roger Guillemin Helen Frankenthaler T. Toma, "The real culprit in Graves disease," The Scientist, July 2002. R. Burgus, et al., "[Molecular structure of the hypothalamic hypophysiotropic TRF factor of ovine origin: mass spectrometry demonstration of the PCA-His-Pro-NH2 sequence]," C R Acad Sci Hebd Seances Acad Sci D, November 1969. (The Scientist)
Feline Hyperthyroidism Aug 19, 2007
Flame Retardant Chemicals Linked to Graves' Disease in Cats. An EPA study shows that the PBDEs used as flame retardants in furniture and carpets cause hyperthyroidism in cats and have implications beyond those found in our pets. (Suite101.com)
PM faces tough choices replacing female ministers Aug 9, 2007
From Thursday's Globe and Mail. August 9, 2007 at 1:06 AM EDT. (Globe and Mail)
Scientists: Major MS discovery Jul 30, 2007
Scientists pinpoint 2 DNA variants linked to MS - AM New York. Scientists pinpoint 2 DNA variants linked to MS. (Newsday -- New York City)
Scientists pinpoint 2 DNA variants linked to multiple sclerosis Jul 30, 2007
Scientists pinpoint 2 DNA variants linked to MS - Newsday. Extended Care Services. (Newsday)
DNA variants linked to multiple sclerosis risk Jul 30, 2007
Bob Mitchell Hardcore Racing. July 30, 2007 In what is being hailed as a genetic bonanza, scientists have pinpointed two key DNA variants that elevate the risk of multiple sclerosis. (Newsday -- Health)
Ku Antibodies Jul 23, 2007
Kamei N, Amane K, Yamashita Y, et al, Anti-Ku antibody-positive scleroderma-dermatomyositis overlap syndrome developing Graves disease and immune thrombocytopenic purpura, Internal Medicine, 2002 Dec; 41(12):1096-1098. (Suite101.com)
Hormone-sniffing Bacteria: Engineered E. Coli May Lead To New Drugs, Detect Pollutants Jul 21, 2007
Bacteria that respond to human hormones -- the body's chemical messengers -- may enable the discovery of new treatments for hormone-related medical problems, including thyroid disease and some forms of breast cancer. Developed by Princeton chemical engineers, the sensitive bugs also may detect hormone-mimicking pollutants, which can disrupt normal processes in the body. (Science Daily)
More of this story Jul 14, 2007
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Hyperthyroidism, ecstasy, a lethal combo Jun 10, 2007
Welcome to The Sydney Morning Herald. June 10, 2007 - 10:14AM. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Hyperthyroidism and ecstasy can be a lethal combo Jun 9, 2007
CURRENT ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS. NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A pre-existing defect in body temperature regulation may be a factor underlying some fatal reactions to the illegal "club drug" ecstasy (3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine, MDMA), researchers from Canada propose. (Scientific American)
Amiodarone for Atrial Fibrillation Jun 7, 2007
Please for full text and personal services. Volume 356:2424-2426. (New England Journal of Medicine)
Amid strife, Fogg finds her way May 29, 2007
Following her sophomore cross-country season, Fogg felt incessantly fatigued and was eventually diagnosed with Graves disease, a thyroid disorder that she now regulates with a daily hormone supplement. "It took four months to figure out what was wrong," Maria Carrillo coach Danny Aldridge said. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
OSU golfer gets his swing back May 18, 2007
It was Graves disease ... Graves disease is the most common form of hyperthyroidism, according to the U.S. Department of Health Services ... Graves disease usually comes on later in life, and is seen more in women. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Back in the swing May 17, 2007
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Thiazolidinedione induced thyroid associated orbitopathy Apr 27, 2007
We report a female patient with a history of Graves disease and stabilised thyroid associated orbitopathy for 2. 5 years, who experienced rapid progression of TAO after the initiation of thiazolidinedione for glycemic control. (BioMed Central)
GG back to work despite thyroid problem Apr 26, 2007
Enter the city, then press Submit. Visit the to get the latest temperatures. (Globe and Mail)
Multiple Autoimmune Syndrome Apr 11, 2007
Type 2 MAS includes , rheumatoid arthritis, primary biliary cirrhosis, scleroderma, and autoimmune thyroid disease ( Graves disease). Type 3 MAS groups together autoimmune thyroid disease, myasthenia gravis and/or thymoma, Sjogren s syndrome, , idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP), , insulin dependent diabetes, vitiligo,, systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), and dermatitis herpetiformis. (Suite101.com)
ALPS: Lymphoproliferative Syndrome Apr 8, 2007
Similarly, patients with autoimmune disorders are known to develop ALPS. Studies suggest that a number of patients with autoimmune disease also have ALPS. In fact, patients with Graves disease also have altered levels of soluble Fas, suggesting a genetic connection. Similar to other autoimmune diseases and syndromes, patients may exhibit symptoms ranging from mild to severe, and periods of remission alternate with periods in which there are variable symptoms. (Suite101.com)
Antibodies and Autoantibodies Mar 25, 2007
Antibodies In Health VS Autoantibodies in Disease. A healthy immune system produces many different antibodies. (Suite101.com)
Notes: Texans release Carr, Williams; Seahawks re-sign Engram Mar 24, 2007
Buy and sell tickets to premium and sold out events. Search by events or regions. (USA Today -- Sports)
Seahawks re-sign Engram Mar 24, 2007
SI.com - NFL - Seahawks bring Engram back into crowded stable of WRs - Friday March 23, 2007 5:30PM. Veteran complements young stable of wide receivers. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NFL)
Why Graves' Disease Attacks The Eyes: Study Uncovers Clues Mar 3, 2007
UCLA researchers have uncovered new clues that may explain why Graves' disease (GD) attacks the muscle tissue behind the eyes, often causing them to bulge painfully from their sockets, as in the late actor Marty Feldman. Scientists at UCLA's Jules Stein Eye Institute and Harbor-UCLA Medical Center discovered defects in the infection-fighting T-cells of GD patients' immune systems. (Science Daily)
Study Finds Clues to Graves' Disease Assault on Eyes Mar 2, 2007
Thyroid disorder disrupts T-cell programming, sparking body to attack its own tissue. FRIDAY, March 2 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles have found new clues about what causes Graves' disease, an autoimmune disorder that involves overactivity of the thyroid gland. (Health-Finder)
UCLA study uncovers clues for why Graves' disease attacks the eyes Mar 1, 2007
Public release date: 1-Mar-2007. Contact: Enrique Rivero. (EurekAlert!)
Lamar Lundy, 71; part of feared Rams line Feb 25, 2007
12:50 AM PST, February 25, 2007. By Claire Noland, Times Staff Writer February 25, 2007 Lamar Lundy, who along with Los Angeles Rams teammates Merlin Olsen, Deacon Jones and Rosey Grier formed the Fearsome Foursome defensive line that battered NFL offenses during the 1960s, has died. (Los Angeles Times)
Eye condition justifies limo bills, Finley says Feb 20, 2007
Graves disease prevents minister driving ... Ms. Finley has a genetic condition called Graves disease that requires her to wear sunglasses indoors. (Globe and Mail)
Researchers identify factor in pathogeensis of graves' disease Feb 17, 2007
Public release date: 16-Feb-2007. Contact: Terry Smith. (EurekAlert!)
More accolades for Devers Feb 7, 2007
She took two years off to battle Graves disease and returned to win gold in 1992. She did it again in 1996. (USA Today -- Sports)
Rashes and Hives Feb 5, 2007
Several groups of researchers have described a relationship between chronic urticaria and thyroid disease, primarily Hashimoto s thyroiditis and to a lesser extent Graves disease. These patients typically have levels thyroid peroxidase antibodies. (Suite101.com)
Return of the imperfect heroAddMyLinkImage("/news/181_1912584,00070001.htm", "Return of the imperfect hero"); Jan 27, 2007
The story of Gail Devers is, like fellow sports legend Lance Armstrong, a triumphant tale of how an athlete beat serious illness (she had Graves Disease) with faith and hope, spirit and grit to emerge a champion. But often the greatest comebacks in sport as in any other field have not been about beating physical handicap alone. (Hindustan Times, India)
Scientists Spot Key Autoimmune Disease Genes Jan 24, 2007
Discovery could unlock secrets to lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, even cancer, experts say. Monday, January 22, 2007. (MEDLINEplus)
Cracking open the black box of autoimmune disease Jan 22, 2007
Public release date: 21-Jan-2007. Contact: David Cameron. (EurekAlert!)
L-carnitine for Graves' disease Jan 21, 2007
An Effective Natural Treatment for Hyperthyroidism. L-carnitine effectively inhibits the activity of excess thyroid hormone and reduces symptoms of hyperthyroidism. (Suite101.com)
Autoimmune Atrophic Gastritis Jan 15, 2007
Leading the Way to Pernicious Anemia. Atrophic gastritis is a condition of chronic inflammation and atrophy (tissue destruction) affecting the stomach's mucosal lining. (Suite101.com)
She wears many hats at least one is red Jan 8, 2007
She was diagnosed with Graves Disease, a stress-related thyroid disorder. You look out the window and you see the snow falling and the cars driving, and you realize you could have been planted in the cemetery, Semple said. (Helena Independent Record)
Being in charge of your health Dec 22, 2006
Friday, December 22, 2006. January is the time of year for resolutions of weight loss, quitting smoking and other plans to end vices and improve health. (Algona Upper Des Moines, IA)
Seahawks' Engram cleared to play Dec 8, 2006
Local experts provide the latest information on Healthcare issues that matter to you. 09:01 AM PST on Thursday, December 7, 2006. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR -- Sports)
Delhomme sits out Dec 7, 2006
NFL injuries: Delhomme, McGahee miss practice; Vikings' RB Taylor doubtful - USATODAY.com. Buy and sell tickets to premium and sold out events. (USA Today -- Sports)
Double vision and its causes Nov 6, 2006
Dear Dr. Donohue: How does one get double vision. How does one get rid of double vision. (Herald-Tribune)
Week 7 PSU NFL Report Oct 25, 2006
Engram has sat out the last two weeks after being diagnosed with Graves Disease, a common form of hypothyroidism. Seattle lost to , 31-13, as its record fell to 4-2. (LionNews.com)
Fantasy Football: QB injuries take a toll Oct 24, 2006
Monday, October 23, 2006. I wonder if Oakland is who Denny Green thought they were. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Magnolia, fog can't make Rose wilt Oct 21, 2006
Red Sox Patriots Celtics Bruins Revolution Colleges High school Others NESN Dirt Dogs Calendar Memorabilia. Neither a fog delay nor a tougher course threw Justin Rose off course yesterday. (Boston Globe)
Notes: Leftwich misses workout Oct 21, 2006
Leftwich misses practice, questionable vs. Texans; Engram's maladies pinpointed - USATODAY.com. Buy and sell tickets to premium and sold out events. (USA Today -- Sports)
Jags' Leftwich misses practice Oct 21, 2006
Quarterback's sore left ankle may hobble team against Texans Originally published October 21, 2006 Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Byron Leftwich missed practice yesterday and was scheduled to have tests on his sore left ankle, the same one that caused him to miss five games last season. Leftwich was added to the team's injury report and listed as questionable for tomorrow's road game against the Houston Texans. (Sunspot.net -- Sports)
NFL notebook Oct 21, 2006
Seahawks receiver Bobby Engram had been waiting to learn whether a virus or an autoimmune disease was causing the thyroid condition that has him out indefinitely. Turns out, it's both. (AZCentral -- Sports)
NFL Notebook: Engram is sidelined with Graves' disease Oct 21, 2006
Saturday, October 21, 2006. The Associated Press. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Seahawks' Engram Sidelined With Virus, Graves' Disease Oct 21, 2006
com - Sports - Seahawks' Engram Suffers From Virus, Graves' Disease. Marketplace+++Extras++++Site ToolsKPRC Local 2. (Click2Houston, TX)
Seattle'sEngram hasvirus, Graves' disease Oct 21, 2006
SI.com - NFL - Seahawks' Engram hasvirus and Graves' disease - Friday October 20, 2006 9:21PM. Hawks' Engram has both a virus and Graves' disease. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NFL)
Clements on mend Oct 14, 2006
Roundup: Bills could have Clements available; Springs looking good for Redskins - USATODAY.com. Buy and sell tickets to premium and sold out events. (USA Today -- Sports)
Engram Scratched for Sunday's Game Oct 14, 2006
There is a viral condition and also a thing called Graves disease. Graves Disease (hyperthyroidism) is described on the as follows. (SeahawksInsider.com)
WR Engram out indefinitely Oct 14, 2006
SI.com - NFL - Seahawks' Engram out indefinitely with thyroid condition - Friday October 13, 2006 5:58PM. Engram out indefinitely. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NFL)
‹ Mother remembers Oct 12, 2006
In 2004, Burns was diagnosed with Graves disease, the condition that left her legally blind. Brandie came to Alaska to be with her mother shortly after the diagnosis. (Anchorage Daily News)
Missing Marine Plead Guilty To '04 Felony Charge Sep 20, 2006
Court records show he had a trespass arrest in 2003 and wrote that that he suffered from Graves Disease which is a thyroid condition. "That would initially disqualify you from service in the Marine Corps or any other service," Capt. Deda said. (CBS 4, CO)
Experts Learn How Pregnancy Tames Arthritis Sep 5, 2006
THOMAS JAMES HURST/THE SEATTLE TIMES Denise Swanson, who has had rheumatoid arthritis for three decades, discovered that all her symptoms disappeared during pregnancy, and returned shortly after giving birth. Published Tuesday, September 5, 2006. (The Ledger)
Related: Six Canadians sticking around for the weekend Aug 12, 2006
com : Six Canadians sticking around for the weekend. Enter the city, then press Submit. (Globe and Mail -- Sports)
Golfing in Canada always fires up Coe-Jones Aug 8, 2006
this article to your Del. 01:00 AMCHRIS JOHNSTONCANADIAN PRESSAs the golf tournament that almost never was gets set to go at London Hunt, Canadian veteran Dawn Coe-Jones has some advice for the country's younger players: embrace the enthusiasm and enjoy yourself. (Toronto Star -- Sports)
Beisiegel returning to LPGA Jul 27, 2006
this article to your Del. 01:00 AMCHRIS JOHNSTONCANADIAN PRESSWhether it's her ever-present smile or the flower affixed to her hat, Isabelle Beisiegel has always been one of the easiest players to spot on a golf course. (Toronto Star -- Sports)
Helping behind bars Jul 9, 2006
Sylvia Coleman of Davenport, who is serving a three year sentence for prostitution and a drug charge, said she was taking part in support of her brother, who has been fighting a form of cancer called Graves disease for nearly a decade. "It means a lot to the ladies here," said Coleman, who has a parole hearing Monday. (The Hawk Eye)
Pernicious Anemia Jun 7, 2006
Vitamin B12 is an essential nutrient derived from dietary animal protein such as meat, poultry, fish, cheese, eggs and fortified cereals. Vitamin B12 is absorbed in the gastrointestinal track in the presence of gastric hydrochloric acid and pepsinogen when intrinsic factor, a protein secreted by the parietal cells lining the stomach, binds vitamin B12 as it passes through the small intestine. (Suite101.com)
Why is cancer sweeping tiny Fort Chipewyan? May 22, 2006
com : Why is cancer sweeping tiny Fort Chipewyan. Enter the city, then press Submit. (Globe and Mail -- National)
PrimaryBiliary Cirrhosis Mar 27, 2006
Articles in Autoimmune Disease. Discussions in Autoimmune Disease. (Suite101.com)
Robotic Arms Mend Robelot's Heart Mar 17, 2006
Learn more about different types of heart disease and find out if your state has a higher incidence of mortality from the disease. Explore different treatments and assess your own risk. (CBS News)
Treating Graves Disease Mar 14, 2006
My goal in writing this article isn't to describe Graves disease or its causes. It is to encourage the investigation of ATD therapy (antithyroid drugs) as an alternative to the I131 ablative therapy commonly used in the United States. (Suite101.com)
Anti-thyroid peroxidase antibody and vitiligo: a controlled study Mar 11, 2006
BMC Dermatology 2006, 6:3 doi:10. Abstract (provisional). (BioMed Central)
