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Gut-thyroid axis and celiac disease.

Aaron Lerner1,2, Patricia Jeremias2, Torsten Matthias2

  • 1B. Rappaport School of MedicineTechnion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel aaronlerner1948@gmail.com.

Endocrine Connections
|April 7, 2017
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Autoimmune thyroiditis and celiac disease share common factors, suggesting a gut-thyroid axis connection. Understanding these links may reveal new therapeutic strategies for both conditions.

Area of Science:

  • Endocrinology
  • Gastroenterology
  • Immunology

Background:

  • Autoimmune thyroiditis and celiac disease exhibit a higher than expected co-occurrence.
  • The relationship between these two conditions suggests a potential shared underlying mechanism or pathway.
  • The gut-thyroid axis is a proposed connection, but its intricacies require further elucidation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To comprehensively review shared epidemiological, clinical, serological, pathological, pathophysiological, hormonal, genetic, and immunological factors between autoimmune thyroiditis and celiac disease.
  • To explore the concept of the gut-thyroid axis and its relevance to these two autoimmune disorders.
  • To identify potential new therapeutic avenues based on the interconnectedness of the gut and thyroid.

Main Methods:

Keywords:
Hashimoto’s thyroiditisautoimmunityceliac diseaseintestinethyroid

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  • Literature review of existing studies on autoimmune thyroiditis and celiac disease.
  • Analysis of epidemiological data linking the two conditions.
  • Synthesis of clinical, serological, pathological, hormonal, genetic, and immunological findings.
  • Exploration of proposed pathophysiological mechanisms and the gut-thyroid axis.

Main Results:

  • Numerous shared factors across multiple domains (epidemiological to immunological) have been identified between autoimmune thyroiditis and celiac disease.
  • Evidence suggests a bidirectional communication pathway along the gut-thyroid axis.
  • The precise molecular and cellular pathways mediating this cross-talk remain largely uncharacterized.

Conclusions:

  • Autoimmune thyroiditis and celiac disease are linked through a complex interplay of shared factors, likely mediated by the gut-thyroid axis.
  • Further research into these interconnected pathways is crucial for developing novel therapeutic strategies.
  • Targeting the gut-thyroid axis may offer a unified approach to managing both conditions.