The thyroid gland, located at the neck's base, controls metabolism, growth, and development. Its hormones impact nearly every ...

The lead disease target of Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Merida is Graves’ disease, which develops as antibodies produced by the immune system attack the thyroid gland, a butterfly-shaped gland ...

In Graves’ Disease (GD), pathogenesis is centered around autoreactive B cells which are specific for thyroid stimulating hormone receptor (TSHR). By engineering epitopes of TSHR as the binding domain, ...

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During this procedure, a small needle electrode is inserted into the thyroid nodule using ultrasound guidance. The heat generated at the needle tip destroys the target tissue. Hot nodules produce ...

Introduction: Graves´ disease (GD) is the predominant cause of hyperthyroidism. Treatment options include antithyroid drugs (ATD), surgery, and radioactive iodine ablation (RI). Although thyroid ...

A study presented at ESCMID Global 2025 has demonstrated that an AI-powered lung ultrasound outperforms human experts by 9% in diagnosing pulmonary tuberculosis (TB). Twins—smaller at birth ...

Internal medicine and rheumatology specialist Siobhan Deshauer, MD, takes a look at visible signs of thyroid disease. Following is a partial transcript of the video (note that errors are possible ...

Why It's Needed Your healthcare provider may order a total T4 test if you have symptoms that could indicate hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid) or hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid), especially if ...

If you are a parent, then you probably first laid eyes on your child through an ultrasound procedure—the technology that uses high-frequency sound waves to view soft tissue. It is undeniably one ...