Abnormally low BODY TEMPERATURE that is intentionally induced in warm-blooded animals by artificial means. In humans, mild or moderate hypothermia has been used to reduce tissue damages, particularly after cardiac or spinal cord injuries and during subsequent surgeries
The theory that infectious agents, symbiotic microorganisms, and parasites are normal stimulants for the maturation of the immune system toward a balanced immune response. The theory predicts that lack of such stimulation leads to allergies and AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES
Hypothesis -- Case studies. : Scrutinizing science : empirical studies of scientific change / edited by Arthur Donovan, Larry Laudan, and Rachel Laudan
The theory that infectious agents, symbiotic microorganisms, and parasites are normal stimulants for the maturation of the immune system toward a balanced immune response. The theory predicts that lack of such stimulation leads to allergies and AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES
A dosage compensation process occurring at an early embryonic stage in mammalian development whereby, at random, one X CHROMOSOME of the pair is repressed in the somatic cells of females
Hypothyroidism -- complications : Thyroid and heart failure : from pathophysiology to clinics / Giorgio Iervasi, Alessandro Pingitore, editors ; forewords by Paul W. Ladenson, Attilio Maseri
A condition in infancy or early childhood due to an in-utero deficiency of THYROID HORMONES that can be caused by genetic or environmental factors, such as thyroid dysgenesis or HYPOTHYROIDISM in infants of mothers treated with THIOURACIL during pregnancy. Endemic cretinism is the result of iodine deficiency. Clinical symptoms include severe MENTAL RETARDATION, impaired skeletal development, short stature, and MYXEDEMA
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Hypothyroidism -- Popular works. : Running on empty : hypothyroidism, introduction to an underactive thyroid gland / by Robyn Koumourou ; foreword by Robert Hanner
2004
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Hypothyroidism -- Treatment : Schilddrüsenunterfunktion erfolgreich behandeln : Wege aus dem Stimmungstief : so bringen Sie Ihr Gewicht wieder in Balance / Dr. Andrea Flemmer